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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo06amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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138 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL Greater Shearwater (Puffinns gravis). A pelagic species, found on the Atlantic Ocean from Cape Horn to Greenland. Its breeding place is unknown. It appears off our coasts in early June and is irregularly common until November. Audubon's Shearwater (PuMinis Jhcniiiiiicri). A southern species, breed- ing in the Bahamas and Bermudas, and rarely wandering northward to Long Island (Dutcher, Auk, V, 1888, p. 173). Sooty Shearwater (PiMiius grisens). Known from the North Atlantic southward to South Carolina. It is found off our coasts associated with the Greater Shearwater, but is much less common. The Stormy Petrel (Procellaria pelagica) 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. Leach's Petrel (Occanodroma leucorhoa). Breeds from Maine north- ward, and in the winter ranges southward to Virginia. It is rather uncommon in this vicinity. Wilson's Petrel (Oceanites oceanictis). Nests in the islands of the Southern Seas (Kerguelen Island) in January and February and migrates northward after the breeding season, reaching the waters of our coasts in May and remaining until late September. It sometimes enters the Lower Bay of New York harbor in numbers.
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Order STEGANOPODES. Totipalm.\te Swimmers. Family SULID.^. G.^nnets. Booby (Sula Icucogaster). Coasts and islands of tropical and sub-tropical America, north of Georgia. Accidental nn Moriches Bay, L. I. (Dutcher, Auk, X, 1893, p. 270). Gannet (Sula bassana). A spring and fall migrant, usually occurring well off shore.

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1906
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  • bookid:americanmuseumjo06amer
  • bookyear:c1900-[1918]
  • bookdecade:c190
  • bookcentury:c100
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:170
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