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bird in the legs, which are black; the bill is also 

 stronger, and the head larger. 



10. MINUTUS. LITTLE GULL. 



L. niveus, capite nigro, alls leucophais, pedibus coe- 

 cineis. Lath, 



The bill is reddish brown ; irides bluish ; the head 

 and beginning of the neck are black ; the rest of the 

 neck and under parts of the bod) are white j the 

 back, scapulars, and wing-coverts cinereous-grey ; tail 

 wholly white, and even at the end; the legs are red, 



Length 10 inches. (Montagu.) 



GENUS LVI. 

 PROCELLARIA. 



Bill compressed, hooked at the end; nostrils tu- 

 bular ; back toe sessile. 

 Spout oil from their bills. 



MIGRATE. 

 1. GLACIALIS. MALLEMOKE, OR FULMAR. 



P. albicans, dorso canescente, rostro pedibusque flavi- 

 cantibus. Lath. 



The bill is yellow at the truncated end, the rest 

 is grey, in some specimens blushed with red ; the 



