330 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTF>RN NORTH AMERICA. 



■^- "• L- Genus AN0U5. Stephens. 



NO. 



53 (71)) ANGUS STOLIDUS. (Linn.) Noddy. 



South Atlantic States of United States ; common in the "West Indies. 



FAMILY RHYNCHOPID/E. Skimmers. 



Genus RHYNCHOPS. Linn. 



54 (80) RHYNCHOPS NIGRA. Linn. Black Skimmer. 



Coasts of the United States south of Virginia ; casual to New England. 



ORDER TUBINARE5. 



Tube=nosed Swimmers. 

 FAMILY DIOMEDEID/E. Albatrosses. 



Genus DIO/VIEDEA. Linn. 



55 (81) DIOMEDEA EXULANS. Linn. Wandering Albatross. 



Species common to southern seas ; claimed to have been seen at Tamp 

 Bay, Florida. 



Genus THALASSOQERON. (Gould) 



56 (83) THALASSOQERON CULMINATUS. (Gould) Yellow-nosed Albatross. 



South Pacific species, accidental in eastern North America. St. Lawrenc 

 Rivev, one record. 



FAMILY PROCELLARHD^. Fulmars and Shearwaters. 



Subfamily FULMARIN/E. Coles. 



Genus FULMARUS. Steph. 



57 (Sfi) FULMARUS QLACIALIS. (Linn.) Fulmar. 



North Atlantic Ocean, south on coast of United States to Long Island. 



58 (HGa) Ftdmarus (jlacialis minor. K.I/Kubcelling. Lesser Fulmar. 



A small race differing from Glacialis only in size ; range about the same. 



Subfamily PUFFININyG. 



Genus PUFFINU5. Buisson. 



59 (88) PUFFINUS BOREALIS. Coin. Cory's Shearwater. 



Known to occur only on coast of Massachusetts and Long Island ; winter 

 and l)reeding range unknown.* 



60 (89) PUFFINUS MAJOR. Faber. Greater Shearwater. 



Atlantic Ocean, coasts of both North and South America. 



* Hy some authors supposed to be similar to I', kiihtii, hut borealis is larger and tlic 1'ect in lilc ditferently 

 colored. 



