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islands and is numerous in Bering sea and extends north to 
Bering strait. (JVe/son.) From lat. 52° N., this species increases 
in numbers as we go north, but the mouth of Cook inlet and the 
Barren islands seem to be its favorite resort. (Dr. Bean.) 
Mr. W. Spreadborough found one dead on the beach at Esqui- 
mault, Vancouver island, June 4th, 1893. 
BREEDING Notes.—Turner believed that this species bred in 
the neighbourhood of Cape Newenham, near Bristol bay, Alaska, 
as he saw jnumbers of them there in June, flying and sitting on 
Tocks. 
XXX. THALASSOGERON Ripeway. 1884. 
83. Yellow-nosed Albatross. 
Thalassogeron culminatus (GOULD) Ripew. 1884. 
Accidental on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. One example taken 
at the Moisie river, Quebec, August 20th, 1885. This bird is now 
in the museum of Laval University in Quebec city. (Dvzonne.) 
FamiLy VII]. PROCELLARIIDA:, Futmars & SHEARWATERS. 
XXXI. FULMARUS STEPHENS. 1826. 
86. Fulmar. 
Fulmarus glacialis (LINN.) STEPH. 1826. 
Said to breed no further to the south in Greenland than lat. 69° 
N., occurs also in East Greenland. (Avct. Man.) Very common 
along the Atlantic coast of Labrador, especially about Cape 
Chidley. Common northward to Smith sound; very numerous 
off Hall island, on the north side of Frobisher bay. (A. P. Low.) 
Apparently common in its migration along the coast of Newfound- 
land. (Aeeks.) Rate on the coast of Nova Scotia. (Downs.) 
On the fishing grounds off Grand Manan, N.B., in autumn. (/fer- 
rick.) One shot at Beauport, Quebec in 1890. (Dzonne.) 
866. Pacific Fulmar. 
Fulmarus glacialis glupischa STEJN. 1884. 
A very common species in the North Pacific. 
