Ol DEMIA PER PICILLA1 \
Surf-Sco
, Linn. Syst. Nat., tom. i p. SOI
, Steph. Cont. of Shaw’s Gen
Melaaitt« pertrpicillata, Boie, Isis, 1H22, p. 564,
FtfUg*fa per»picillata, Bonap. Syn. of Birds of Un Ppii-melia pertpicillata, Kaup, Natörl. Syst., p. 14
“ T h e wea u n d i t s livMw
in th o s e w o r d s ! for how
a n d h ow d e e p ly a r e thc-s
the :
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ry land. T»
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and i l 9
pea es wiior#
■kahte sjecies
idles
mb « cornfltwi which atv jio
*heddwg phosphorescent
# «witic whale! nor less ret*
i-e aerial Frigate-Birds, tfer
#'t is feehly represented in fcte
for even in its midst both birth
' every part of its shores is ten
ll-adapted for the wide expain:
es to frequent, and whence it t
I among the “ sea’s living n
fetSy are they coloured, and how curiot
he bird in a state o f nature will scafar
¡ft case ; and fresh-killed specimen. -
Windant along the shores o f tttt
frequently crosses to the sea**
where it has been kitfcsi s : ■;
their opinions M
- While pd iee
waters of the i >s-
coast, the inorl n
the Surf-Duckl »
between New ui.
mouths o f the ilii
Labrador, bouill
had anchored ini 1
vain. At length! 1
ing for the nests