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THE GANNET 



accompanying sketch ; he could make no count but noted 

 that the whole of the surface of the rock appeared to be 

 white with Gannets, or their excreta.* 



Ca.pe Reykjanes 



^Eldey 

 '^ - Eldeyjardrangr 



Geirfuglaskcr 



Geirfugladcangr 



{30Fea high) 



Grimsey. — Beside the Gannetries at Eldey and the 

 Westmanns, there is another small one at Grimsey Island, 



* See "Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas," by S. Baring-Gould (1863), 

 App. 



