BRUNNICH S GUILLEMOT. 



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might be thus brought to England by the whalers, 

 &c. 



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1. U. brannichii ; 2. U. troile ; 3. U. lacrymans. 



Brunnich's Guillemot is easily distinguished from 

 the last, by the thicker form of the bill and the 

 greater angle of the mandible, and also by the much 

 deeper tint of the head and neck, and, indeed, of the 

 whole plumage. The cheeks, throat, and sides of 

 the head are deep blackish brown, and of the pecu- 

 liar tint occasioned by the very close texture of the 



