I2O Birds of Canada. 



Podilymbus podiceps. The Pied-billed Grebe. 



This species is a common summer resident of 

 Canada. Upper parts, dark brown ; breast and 

 abdomen, grayish-white, mottled with dusky 

 spots. 



FAMILY PBOCELLARID^E. THE 

 PETRELS. 



TJialassidroma Leaehii. Leach's Petrel. 



Leach's Petrel breeds on the sea coast of New 

 Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The general color 

 of this bird is sooty-brown ; bill and feet, black. 

 Length, eight inches. Nests, in the crevices of 

 rocks. Lays one pure white egg. 



STORMY PETREL. 



T. Wilsonii. Wilson's Stormy Petrel. 



This Petrel is seven inches in length. Color, 

 deep sooty-black ; tail, green ; wings reaching a 



