. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques. i! ; %m fe5 PUFFIN. SEA PARROT. ARC'I'ICA. Char. Upper parts black or dusky, a band of same across the neck; cheeks and under parts white. Length about 12 inches. A/^est. In a crevice of a cliff or in a l:)urro\v. /iVA''- i; clul! white, marked with pale browir and lilac; average size X The Puffin is a general inhabitant of the cold and inclement regions of the whole northern hemi-sphere. O
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques. i! ; %m fe5 PUFFIN. SEA PARROT. ARC'I'ICA. Char. Upper parts black or dusky, a band of same across the neck; cheeks and under parts white. Length about 12 inches. A/^est. In a crevice of a cliff or in a l:)urro\v. /iVA''- i; clul! white, marked with pale browir and lilac; average size X The Puffin is a general inhabitant of the cold and inclement regions of the whole northern hemi-sphere. On the coasts of northern Europe it is met with to the Icy Sea. It is found in Iceland, Greenland, Spitzbergen, and the Faroe Isles; on the coast of Kamtschatka and the Kuriles it is also common. In the temperate climates of Great Britain, as well as in the Shetland and Orkney Isles, it likewise breeds in large communities, as at the Fame Isles, off the coast of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston : Little, Brown
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