330 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



^- <>• u. Genus ANOUS. Stephens. 



NO. 



53 (79) ANOUS STOLIDUS. (Linn.) Noddy. 



South Atlantic States of United States ; common in the "West Indies. 



FAMILY RHYNCHOPID/E. Skimmers. 



Genus RHYNCHOPS. Linn. 



54 (80) RHYNCHOPS NIGRA. Linn. Black Skimmer. 



Coasts of the United States south of Virginia ; casual to New England. 



ORDER TUBINARES. 



Tube=nosed Swimmers. 

 FAMILY DIOMEDEID/E. Albatrosses. 



Genus DIOMEDEA. Linn, 



55 (81) DIOMEDEA EXULANS. Linn. Wandering Albatross. 



Species common to southern seas ; claimed to have been seen at Tampa 

 Bay, Florida. 



Genus THALASSOQERON. (Golld) 



56 (83) THALASSOQERON CULMINATUS. (Gould) Yellow-nosed Albatross. 



South Pacific species, accidental in eastern North America. St. Lawrence 

 River, one record. 



FAMILY PROCELLARIID^. Fulmars and Shearwaters. 



Subfamily FULMARIN/E. Coues. 



Genus FULMARUS. SxEPri. 



57 (86) FULMARUS GLACIALIS. (Linn.) Fulmar. 



North Atlantic Ocean, south on coast of United States to Long Island. 



58 (86a) Fulmarus ylacialis minor. Kj^erbcelling. Lesser Fulmar. 



A small race differing from Glacialis only in size ; range about the same. 



Subfamily PUFFININ/E. 



Genus PUFFINUS. Brisson. 



59 (88) PUFFINUS BOREALIS. Cory. Cory's Shearwater. 



Known to occur only on coast of Massachusetts and Long Island ; winter 

 and breeding range unknown.* 



60 (89) PUFFINUS MAJOR. Faber. Greater Shearwater. 



Atlantic Ocean, coasts of both North and South America. 



* IJy Bome authors supposed to be similar to P. kuhtii, but borealis is larger and the feet in life differently 

 colored. 



