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The Stormy Petrel (Procellariapelagica) is included by Lawrence 

 in his "Catalogue of Birds Observed on New York Island" etc., 

 but the record is not accompanied by data, nor is there a specimen 

 of the bird from this vicinity in the Lawrence Collection. 



39. Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieill.\ LEACH'S PETREL. 

 (106.) Breeds from Maine northward, and in the winter ranges 

 southward to Virginia. It is rather uncommon in this vicinity. 



40. Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl\ WILSON'S PETREL. (109.) 

 Nests in the islands of the Southern Seas (Kerguelen Island) 

 in January and February, and migrates northward after the 

 breeding season, reaching the waters off our coasts in May and 

 remaining until late September. 



FIG. 3. PETREL. 



Order STEGANOPODES. Totipalmate 

 Swimmers. 



Family SULID^. GANNETS. 



41. Sula sula (Linn.]. BOOBY. (115.) Coasts and islands of 

 tropical and sub-tropical America, north of Georgia. Accidental 

 on Moriches Bay, Long Island (Dutcher, Auk, X, 1893, p. 270). 



42. Sula bassana (Linn.\ GANNET. (117.) Nests from 

 Nova Scotia northward, and winters as far south as the Gulf of 

 Mexico. It occurs here as a spring and fall migrant. 



Family PHALACROCORACID^E. CORMORANTS. 



43. Phalacrocorax carbo (Linn.}. CORMORANT. (119.) 

 Breeds from Nova Scotia northward, and winters as far south as 

 the Carolinas. It is not common south of Maine, and is rare in 

 this vicinity. 



