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(Fannin.) A female was brought in by an Indian on July 15th 
and another July 21st, 1896. He reported seeing others. They 
were in the open bay at Sitka, Alaska. (Grinnell) 
96. Slender-billed Shearwater. — 
Puffinus tenuirostris (TEMM.) TEMM. & SCHLEG. 1849. 
One specimen taken off Albert head, near Victoria, Vancouver 
island, Oct. 24th, 1891. (/annin.) One specimen was secured by 
Dall which was killed in Kotzebue sound; single specimens have 
been taken at Unalaska, Sitka and Kadiak islands. (JVedson.) A 
dead bird believed to be this species was picked up on Amchitka 
island, and this species is said by the natives of Attu to breed on 
the Semichi islands. (Zurner.) Shot off the coast of Queen Char- 
lotte islands by Dr. Newcombe in August, 1894. 
XXXII. AGSTRELATA Bonaparte. 1856. 
98. Biack-capped Petrel. 
t strelata hasitata (KUHL) Cours. 1866. 
On the 30th October, 1894, the dead body of a black-capped 
petrel was picked up on the shore of the island at Toronto, Ont. 
(Mcllwraith.) This bird is in the collection of Mr. J. H. Fleming 
who has also one other specimen taken about 17 miles to the 
west at about the same time. Only known records for our limits 
100. Fisher Petrel. 
A strelata fishert Ripew. 1883. 
Described from a specimen taken on Kadiak island by Mr. 
Fisher, June 11th, 1882. (Velson.) Mr. Nelson saw a petrel— 
which was possibly this bird—while passing the Aleutian islands. 
XXXIV. BULWERIA Bonaparte. 1842. 
101. Bulwer Petrel. 
Bulweria bulwert (JARD. & SELBY) BoucaRD. 1876. 
Only one specimen known from Greenland, which was received 
1rom the Moravian missionaries. (Avct. Man.) 
