Birds of Canada. 115 
Podilymbus podiceps—TVhe Pied-billed Grebe. 
This species is a common summer resident of 
Canada. Upper parts, dark brown ; breast and 
abdomen, grayish-white, mottled with dusky 
spots. 
FAMILY PROCELLARID AL TA 
Lede Lie LS 
Thalassidroma Leachiti—Leach’s Petrel. 
Leach’s Petrel breeds on the sea coast of New 
Brunswick and Nova Scotia: Nests, in the 
crevices of rocks. Lays one pure white egg. The 
general color of this bird is sooty-brown; bill 
and feet, black. Length, eight inches. 
STORMY PETREL. 
T. Wilsontt—Wilson’s Stormy Petrel. 
This Petrel is seven inches in length. Color, 
deep sooty-black ; tail, green; wings reaching a 
