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Identifier: scottishgeograph20scotuoft (find matches)
Title: Scottish geographical magazine
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: Scottish Geographical Society Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Subjects: Geography
Publisher: Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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g flock going north, 28thApril; return, Cape Dundas, 25th September. Oceanites oceanicus (Wilsons Storm petrel).—Apparently breeding.Seen frequently throughout the whole voyage, and few specimenssecured. Thalassceca antardica (Antarctic petrel).—First seen, 17th February,64° 18 S., 23° 09 W. ; last seen, 23rd March, Lethwaite Strait; alsoon 2 2nd, off Dibdins Island. Thalassceca glacialoides (Silver petrel).—First seen, 9th February,59° 57 S., 33° 34 W.; first seen in spring, Bay M. South Orkneys, 4thNovember; few specimens secured. Pagodroma nivea (Snowy petrel) everywhere all seasons; breed inmany parts of Laurie Island. Ossifraga gigantea everywhere, all seasons; breed in Bays M. and N.;four eggs secured, 9th November; eighty on 19th: on dead whale,7th February, many Ossifraga, Daption, and blue petrel. FIRST ANTARCTIC VOYAGE OF THE SCOTIA. 127 Da(ilion capensis seen everywhere j breed Saddle Island, Bay M. andN. and Scotia Bay; nests and young, Saddle Island, February 4.
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Phxbetria fuliginosa (Sooty albatross).—Seen frequently betweenFalklands and nearly to South Orkneys. Thalassogeron chlororhynehus (Yellow-nosed albatross or Mollymauk).Ditto. Also another bird, resembling this, with grey head, etc. 128 SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. Diomedea exulans (Wandering albatross).—Frequently betweenFalklands and nearly to South Orkneys. Megalestris antardica (Antarctic skua).—At Falklands and atOrkneys, but not at sea; nests in Scotia Bay ; obtained two young andnest on Saddle Island, 4th February and 15th November. Lams dominicanus (Dominican gull).— South Orkneys and Falklandsbreeding Point B. (ESE. pt.) and round Scotia Bay; eggs, 15th Novem-ber, and subsequently. On the 19th of April W. S. Bruce saw a gullexactly like Lams dominicanus, except that it was entirely white. Thisbird was again seen by W. S. Bruce, D. W. Wilton, and J. H. HarviePirie on 21st September. It is either a new species or an albino. Larus scoresbii was only seen at the Falkla

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