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FULMAEUS GLACIALIS. 



(FULMAR.) 



Procellaria cinerea, Briss. Orn. vi. p. 143, pi. xii. fig. 2 (1760). 



Procellaria glacialis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 213 (1766). 



Le Petrel cendre, Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. ix. p. 302, pi. xx. (1783). 



Fulmarus glacialis (L.), Steph. in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. 1, p. 234, pi. 27 (1825). 



Bhantistes, Kaup (Procellaria glacialis, L.), Natiirl. Syst. p. 105 (1829). 



Procellaria Memalis, C. L. Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 800 (1831). 



Procellaria minor, Kjserb. J. f. Orn. 1854, B. p. lix. 



Procellaria cinerea, C. L. Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 353 (1855). 



Procellaria minor, C. L. Brehm, ut supra (1855). 



Procellaria borealis, Brehm, Naumannia, 1855, v. p. 296. 



Fulmarus minor (Kjserb.), Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 187 (1857). 



Am-Fulmaire, Gaelic ; Petrel-Fulmar, French ; Eis-Mewensturmvogel, Eis-Sturmvogel, German ; 

 Noordsche Stormvogel, Dutch ; Is-stormfugl, Danish ; Heavhestur, Fseroese ; Kakordluk- 

 Igarsoh, Greenlandic ; Fylingur, Fill, Icelandic ; Havhest, Stormfugl, Norwegian ; Storm- 

 fogel, Malemack, Swedish. 



Figures notabiles. 



D'Aubenton, PL Enl. 59 ; Werner, Atlas, Palmipedes, pi. 22 ; Kjserb. Orn. Dan. taf. 53 ; 

 Naumann, Vog. Deutschl. taf. 276 ; Sundevall, Svensk. Fogl. pi. 79. fig. 4 ; Gould, B. of 

 Eur. pi. 446 ; id. B. of G. Brit. v. pi. 82 ; Schlegel, Vog. Nederl. pi. 329 ; Audub. B. of 

 Am. pi. 455. 



Ad. capite, collo et corpore subtus albis, gula, vix flavido tincta : loris furuoso-griseis : corpore supra, cinereo- 

 cano, alis supra sordidioribus, uropygio pallidiore : remigibus fusco-cinereis : rostro flavido, naribus 

 nigricantibus, cylindro supra rostrum pallide viridi-flavo, mandibula viridi tincta, : pedibus pallide 

 gnseis : iride fusca. 



Jun. adulto similis sed corpore supra sordidiore et magis fusco-cinereo, plumis pallidiore rnargmatis. 



Juv. supra sordide plumbeo-cinereus, subtus pallidior, dorsi plumis sordide fusco-cinereo marginatis. 



Adult Male (St. Kilda). Head, neck, and underparts generally white, the throat slightly tinged with yellow ; 

 a dark spot in front of the eye ; upper parts blue-grey, darker on the wings, and fading to greyish white 

 on the tail; quills dark brownish ash; culmen to nares light sea-green; aperture of nares black; rest' 

 of the upper mandible split-pea yellow ; lower mandible greenish yellow ; legs delicate French grey ; 

 iris dark hazel-brown. Total length about 20 inches, culmen T8, wing 13"0, tail 5-2, tarsus 2'05. 



Young in second year (St. Kilda, 22nd May). Resembles the adult, but has the upper parts more of a 

 brownish ash-grey, the feathers having paler margins. 



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