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(Estrelata neglecta, KERMADEC PETREL. 



Procellaria neglecta Schlef/el, Mus. Pays-Bas, vi. Pro- 

 cellarise, 1863, p. 10 : Kerraadec Islands. 



(Estrelata neglecta (ScMeg.) ; Salvin, Cat. Birds B. M. xxv. 

 1896, p. 412 ; Coward, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1908, p. 433 ; Ogilvif- 

 Grant, Bull. B. O. C. xxxiii. 1914, p. 124. 



Neglecta neglected or passed over. 



Distribution in the British Islands. A Rare Visitor. A 

 male was picked up dead near Tarporley, Cheshire, in April 

 1908. 



General Distribution. The Kennadec Petrel inhabits the 

 southern Pacific, breeding on the Kennadec Islands in New 

 Zealand waters, and extending to Juan Fernandez off the 

 Chilian coast. 



Genus BULWERIA Bonaparte, N. Annali d. Sci. Nat. 

 viii. 1843, p. 426. 



Type : B. brlweri (Jard. & Sell).). 



Bulweria. in honour of Mr. Bulwer, a resident in Madeira, who obtained the 

 first examples of the Petrel figured by Jardine and Selby, 



Bulweria bulweri. BULWER'S PETREL. 



Procellaria bulwerii Jardine # Selby, Illustr. Orn. ii. 

 1828, pi. 65 : Madeira. 



Bulweria columbina (Moq.-Tan.) B.O. U. List, 1st ed. 1883, 



p. 200. 

 Bulweria bulweri (J. fy .) ; Salvin, Cat. Birds B. M. xxv. 189G, 



p. 420 ; Sounders, Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 749. 



Bulweri, see above. 



Distribution in the British Islands. A Bare Visitor, which 

 has been obtained on five occasions : one found dead, 

 Yorkshire, in May 1837, and four picked up on the coast of 

 Sussex in Feb. 1903, Feb. 1904, Sept. 1908, and Oct. 1911. 



