. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fig. 9. Order ill. Tubinares.—Albatrosses, Petrels, and Fulmakb. Bill hawklike, the tip of the upper mandible generally much enlarged; nostrils opening through tubes; hind toe reduced to a mere nail, and sometimes entirely wanting. A. Size very large, nostrils separated and on either side of the bill. . Family Diomedeidm: Albatrosses (Fig. 9, a), p. 86. B. Size smaller, nostrils joined and placed on top of the bill. . Family Pro


. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fig. 9. Order ill. Tubinares.—Albatrosses, Petrels, and Fulmakb. Bill hawklike, the tip of the upper mandible generally much enlarged; nostrils opening through tubes; hind toe reduced to a mere nail, and sometimes entirely wanting. A. Size very large, nostrils separated and on either side of the bill. . Family Diomedeidm: Albatrosses (Fig. 9, a), p. 86. B. Size smaller, nostrils joined and placed on top of the bill. . Family ProceUariidm: Petrels, Fulmars, and Shearwaters (Fig. a' J), p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton


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