1044 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. iVol.y. 



Alcidse. 



1767. GuNNERUS, J. E. Voiu Lang viren imd Martens Lumba[Uriatroile]. <^Dron- 

 theiin Gesellsch. Schriften, iii, 1767, pp. 114-120. 

 Nicht mir selbst zuganglicli — Titel aus Carua und Engehnann. 



1781. Odmann, S. Uria grylle, Gryssla, beskrifven. < Kongl. VetensJc.-Acad. Nya 

 Handl., ii, 1781, pp. •225-23.'3. 

 Of. V. Priesen, Of v. Sver. Orn. Litt, 1860, p. 43. 

 1781. WiLCKE, J. C. Bet§;nkande om liera upgifua satt at halla m&.nniskor flytande 

 nti vattnet, och at saledes forekomma deras drunknande. <^Kongl. Fetenak.- 

 Acad. Xya Handl. , ii, 1781, pp. 319-328. 

 Om Uria grylle, p. 325. 



1788. 6dmann, S. Tordmuleus (Alcte Tord* Linu.) Husbalbiiug, jl.mte nagra An- 



markuiugar 6fver Alkslagtet i allmanliet. <^ Eongl. Vetensk.-Acad. Xyt Handl. , 

 ix, 1788, pp. 205-218. 



Slagtets K&nnetecken — Ai-ternas Skiljetecken — Bostalle — Agg laggning och Kl&ckning — 

 riyttning — F&da — Fangst — Nytta — Tordmulens Synonyma och Historia. 



1789. Wallbaum, J. J. Besclireibung des Scheerscbnabels [Alca torda]. <^SchHften 



Berlin. Gesell. Naturf. Frennde, ix, 1789, pp. 75-87. 

 1801. Lepechin, J. Alca camtschatica proposita. <^Xova Acta Acad. Sclent. Imp. 



Petrop. for 1798, xii, 1801, pp. 369-371. 

 1819. Leach, W. E. Descriptions Des nonvelles especes d'Auimaux decouvertes par 

 le vaisseau Isabella dans nn voyage au pole bor6al. <^ Journ. de Phys. Chim. 

 et Hist. Nat., Ixxxviii, 1819, pp. 462-467. 



Pour les oiseaux. seulement la description d'TPria francsii, p. 463. (Voir Linn. Trans., 

 xii, 1818, p. 588.) 



1821. Naum^cnn, J. F. Omitbologiscbe Nenigkeiteu. <^ Oken's Isis, Jahrg. v, 1821, 

 pj). 779-787, pi. 7. 



This vaguely-titled article consists chiefly of a monographic sketch of the genus Mormon, 

 four species of which are treated. Here occurs the original description of M. corniculata, 

 sp. n., p. 782. pi. 7, flgg. 3, 4. Bills of other species are figured on the same plate. 



Also, Sylvia cariceti, sp. u., p. 785. 



1824. Edmonston, L. Observations on the Lesser Guillemot and Black-billed Auk, 

 the Colymbus Minor and the Alca Pica of Liun:cus. <^Mem. JVernerian Xat. 

 Hist. Soc, v,pt. i, 1824, pp. 8-25. 



Head Apr., 1823. A critical and descriptive article (though longei' than necessary) to show 

 that the two supposed species are not separable from, respectively, Colymbus [i. e., Uria\ 

 troille and Alca torda. 



1824. Fabkr, F. Beytrage zur arctischen Zoologie. < Oken's Isis, Jahrg. viii, 1824, 

 pp. 967-982. 



Dritte Lieferung (I"' Lief., cf. Isis, 1824, p. 779). Ueber tUe drey Arctischen Lununen, 

 welche unter Uria, troile auctorum sind inbegriffen gewesen. Una briinnichii, p. 972; U. 

 troile, p. 976; U. ringvia,\i.Q7S; U. grylle, U.mandtii, p. 980: U. alle, U.iinicolor (n. s.), p. 981. 



1826. Less[on, R. p.] Observations siu- le Colymbus minor et siu- I'Alca Pica de 



Linnteus ; par M. Edmonston. . . . <^Feriiss. Bull., 2" sect., vii, 1826, pp. 

 376, 377. 

 Trans. Wernerian Hoc, \, pt. i, 1824, pp. 8-25. 



1827. Fabek, F. Beytrage zur arctischen Zoologie. <^Okcu's Isis,Bd. xx, 1827, pp. 



633-<i85. 



Achte Liefenmg. — ^Ueber die islandischen Schwimmvogel mit dreyzehigen Steissfiissen. 

 Uria grylle, p. 635 ; 77. alle, p. 647 ; Mormon fratercula, p. 658 ; Alca torda, p., 669 ; A. impennis, 

 p. 678 (Critik — Geschichte). — Seereise nach dem Vogelscheeren, pp. 685-688. 



1829. Lees, E. Putiins [Fratercula arctica, in Worcester]. <^ London's Mag. Nat. 

 Hist.,i, 1829, p. 394. 



