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XXXV. PROCELLARIA Linnaeus. 1758. 
104. Stormy Petrel. Mother Carey Chicken. 
Procellaria pilagica Linn. 1758. 
One specimen found injured on Sable island, N.S., Nov. 4th, 
1901. (R. Bouteler.) Two specimens taken in the Greenland 
seas. (Arct. Man.) Acommonsummer migrant, breeding on the 
islands around the coast of Newfoundland. (eeks.) Common 
all the year. Breeds on St. Paul island, Gulf of St. Lawrence, and 
other favourable localities; nest ina bank. (Dowms.) One speci- 
men found at St. John, N.B. (Chamberlain.) Specimens were 
taken in Ungava bay, 1882. (Packard.) 
XXXVI. ;OCEANODROMA REICHENBACH. 1852. 
105. Forked-tailed Petrel. 
Oceanodroma furcata (GMEL.) REICH. 1852. 
A winter resident along both coasts of Vancouver island, but 
more abundant on the west coast; has been taken in Victoria 
harbour. (Fannin.) The Aleutian islands form the main home of 
this elegant bird. It is seen in the North Pacific for one or two 
hundred miles south of the islands; it is sometimes found on the 
lower Yukon and has been seen in Bering strait and about St. 
Lawrence island; two specimens have been taken in Kotzebue 
sound, so its range reaches the arctic circle. (JVe/son.) 
106. Leach Petrel. 
Oceanodroma leucorhoa (VIEILL.) STEJN. 1885. 
Constantly observed near the coast of, Greenland to lat. 64° or 
65° N.; most common about the entrance to Gotthaab fjord. 
(Arct. Man.) Found southward along the whole Atlantic coast, 
and in all parts of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Reeks says they 
probably breed around the coast of Newfoundland; and Bishop 
reports that they breed in small numbers on Great Bird rock, 
Bryon island, and possibly others of the Magdalen islands. 
On the Pacific coast from California to some distance north of 
the Aleutian islands. (Ve/son., According to Dall they breed in 
considerable numbers on the southern Al-utian islands. Fannin 
took one specimen off Beacon Hill, Victoria, Vancouver island, 
November, 1893. 
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