Annual report . Cory shearwater. Puffinus borealis Cory. From specimen in American Museum of Natural History, f nat, size 156 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM water appeared in enormous numbers off Point Judith, R. I., Buzzardsbay and Vineyard sound, Mass., feeding on the herring which occurredthere in unusual abundance [see Baird, Auk. 4:71]. The following are ourNew York records: Gardiners bav, L. I. 1886. (Worthington). Chadbourne, Auk, 5: 202 Amagansett, L. I. About Oct. 18, 1887. Dutcher, Auk, 5: 175 Ram island shoals, L. I. Oct. 20, 1887. c? 9 Dutcher Collection Little GuUIsland. Aug. 6-
Annual report . Cory shearwater. Puffinus borealis Cory. From specimen in American Museum of Natural History, f nat, size 156 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM water appeared in enormous numbers off Point Judith, R. I., Buzzardsbay and Vineyard sound, Mass., feeding on the herring which occurredthere in unusual abundance [see Baird, Auk. 4:71]. The following are ourNew York records: Gardiners bav, L. I. 1886. (Worthington). Chadbourne, Auk, 5: 202 Amagansett, L. I. About Oct. 18, 1887. Dutcher, Auk, 5: 175 Ram island shoals, L. I. Oct. 20, 1887. c? 9 Dutcher Collection Little GuUIsland. Aug. 6-16,1888. (2). Dutcher, Auk, 6: 128 Montauk, L. I. Nov. 29, 1889. (i). (Scott). Dutcher, L. I. Notes Off Fire island inlet, L. I. Oct. 4, 1902. (2). Braislin, Auk, 21: 287 It is an uncommon summer visitant off Long Island but its breedinggrounds, probably in the southern seas, are unknown. By the early writersit was confused with the Greater shearwater, but, as far as I know,no specimens have been found in the Gi
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