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5 (86a) Lesser fulmar 



Fulmarus glacialis minor (Kjaerboelling) 



North Atlantic, south on American side to coast of Massachusetts. American 

 ornithologists union 



6 (126) Brown pelican 



Pelecanus fuscus (Linn.) 



Occasionally strays to Illinois and Massachusetts. Chapman, Birds of east- 

 ern North America. De Kay (1842), mentions this form as " an occasional visitor 

 to the coast of our state," but gives no records. Birds, p. 294 



7 [138] European teal 



Nettion crecca (Linn.) 



Occasional in eastern North America. American ornithologists union. New 

 Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts records. Abbott, Geology of New Jersey, 

 p. 792; Treat, Auk, 8: 112 ; Mackay, Auk, 7 : 294 



8 (141) Cinnamon teal 



Querquedula cyanoptera (Vieill.) 

 Accidental east of the Mississippi. 



