F A U N A
BOREALI -AMERICANA;
OR THE
Z O O L O G Y
OF THE
N O R T H E R N P A R T S
OF
BRITISH AMERICA :
CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF THE OBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTED ON THE LATE NORTHERN LAND
EXPEDITIONS, UNDER COMMAND OF CAPTAIN SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, R.N.
JOHN RICHARDSON, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S.
SURGEON AND NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITIONS.
ASSISTED BY
WILL IAM SWAINSON, E sq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c.
T he Reverend W ILL IAM KIR BY, M.A., F.R.S., F ,L.S., &c.
ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS PLATES.
PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE SECRETARY OF
STATE FOR COLONIAL AFFAIRS.
L O N D O N :
J O HN MURRAY, AL B EMAR L E - S T R E E T .
MDCCCXXIX.
