. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. TUBE-NOSED SWIMMERS r(M.] BLACK-cArpBD Pbthbl. MitreUta ktui- talm. Thli It not ⢠comnon species; It Is an Inhabit- ant of tropical seas and has onir been casuallr found on our coast-, or Inland. It Is a handsome species with white forehead, underparts and napo with a small Isolnted black cap on the crown: the rest of the upper parts are blackish. It ii a natlre of the West ludles. [99-] ScAttD Mi
. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. TUBE-NOSED SWIMMERS r(M.] BLACK-cArpBD Pbthbl. MitreUta ktui- talm. Thli It not ⢠comnon species; It Is an Inhabit- ant of tropical seas and has onir been casuallr found on our coast-, or Inland. It Is a handsome species with white forehead, underparts and napo with a small Isolnted black cap on the crown: the rest of the upper parts are blackish. It ii a natlre of the West ludles. [99-] ScAttD Mitrelata icalarii. This ii another rare species which Is an In- habiUnt of sonthem seas. A single specimen taken in New York 8Ut« fires It a claim as a doubtful North Ameriran species. It is a hand- Home bird, the feathers of the grarish upperparts being edged with white, thus giving It the appear- ance of being barred. Its egg hav« only been known to science within the past few years. Data.âPreservation Inlet. New Zealand. June 7, 1900. Single white egg. Size x Collec- tor. P. Seymour. Parent bird taken with the egg. 100. FitiiKR's JEttralaia fiiheri. This Is a handsome bird known only from the type specimen taken off Kadiak Alaska, by Mr. Fisher. [101.] Bclwer's Pktbel. Rulweria bulieeri. An eastern Atlantic 8peole« which is only an accldenUI visitant to our shores. They breed on the Madeira IslandH where the eggs are laid in crevices among the rocks or in burrows in the ground. Size x , while. [102.] PiKTADo Pethel. Daption capemit. This is the Cape Pigeon of the southern hemisphere. It has only accidentally occurred on our Illai'k-rappeU Petml Settled Petrel Flnher's Petrel /^ C7 â * 'a v.^i. 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 Reed, Chest
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