TH E
ZOOLOGY
OF
CAPTAIN BEECHEY’S VOYAGE;
COMPILED FROM 7I1E
COLLECTIONS AND NOTES MADE BY CAPTAIN BEECHEY,
TH E OFFICERS AND NATURALIST OF TH E EXPEDITION,
D U R IN G A V O Y A G E T O T H E P A C I F IC A N D B E H R IN G 'S S T R A IT S P E R F O R M E D IN
H I S M A J E S T Y 'S S H I P B L O S S O M ,
UNDER THE COMMAND OF
CAPTAIN F. W. BEECHEY, R. N., F.R.S., &c. &c. t # V' -®® ®
IN TH E Y EA K S 1 8 2 5 , 2 6 , 2 7 , AND 2 8 , i j A R 1 _ .
J . R IC H A R D SO N , M .D ., F . R . S., & c .; N, A. V IG O R S , E s a ., A .M ., F .R .S . , &o.; G . T. LAY, E s a .;
E . T . B EN N E T T , E s a ., F .L .S . , & c .; R IC H A R D OW EN , E s a .;
JO H N E. GRA Y , E s a ., F .E .S ., & c .; th b R e v . W . BU CK LA N D , D . D ., F .R .S ., F .L .S ., F .G.S., Ac.
iSD G . B. SOW E R B Y , Esa.
ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OP
F I F T Y F I N E L Y C O L O U R E D P L A T E S B Y S O W E R B Y .
PUBLISHED UNDER TH E AUTHORITY OF TH E LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF TH E ADMIRALTY.
L O N D O N :
H E N R Y G, B O H N , 4, Y O R K S T R E E T , C O V E N T G A R D E N .
MDCCCXXXIX.