 | 1840 - 522 páginas
...the opposite extremity of the kingdom. The geographical distribution of this species has, he adds, been supposed to be very extensive, but the discovery...being in all likelihood confined to the European seas. The bird above described, which is considered to be the smallest of the web-footed birds, is the Procellaria... | |
 | 1840 - 530 páginas
...the opposite extremity of the kingdom. The geographical distribution of this species has, he adds, been supposed to be very extensive, but the discovery...been mistaken for it, and that its distribution is in (act much more limited, being in all likelihood confined to iho European seas. The bird above described,... | |
 | 1840 - 524 páginas
...the opposite extremity of the kingdom. Tho geographical distribution of this species has, he adds, been supposed to be very extensive, but the discovery...being in all likelihood confined to the European seas. The bird above described, which is considered to be ihe smallest of the web-footed birds, is tho Procellaria... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 698 páginas
...the opposite extremity of the kingdom. The geographical distribution of tliis species has, he adds, been supposed to be very extensive ; but the discovery...being in all likelihood confined to the European seas. Wilson's Petrel (Thai. Wiltmii). Locality, the whole coast of America, and occasionally the coasts... | |
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... Britain at all seasons of the year, and that they have been ascertained to breed not only upon the Shetland and other northern islands of Scotland, but upon the rocky coast of the northwest of Cornwall at the opposite extremity of the kingdom. The... 