MAKE A MEME View Large Image Eggs of North American birds (Page 3) (6237094513).jpg EGGS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 3 <br> 13 Puffin Fratercvla arctica Eggs white when fresh; <br> occasionally mottled with greenish and lilac ; 1 20 -f- 2 30 to <br> 1 70 -f- 2 SO ; ...
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Keywords: Eggs of North American birds (Page 3) (6237094513).jpg EGGS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 3 <br> 13 Puffin Fratercvla arctica Eggs white when fresh; <br> occasionally mottled with greenish and lilac ; 1 20 -f- 2 30 to <br> 1 70 -f- 2 SO ; deposited in burrows dug by the birds Breeds <br> on coasts and islands of Eastern North America from Bay of <br> Fundy northward in first w eek in July The most common <br> species <br> 13a Large-billed Puffin JFratercula arctica gladalis <br> Eggs not to be distinguished from those of No 13 Breeds <br> on coast and islands of North Atlantic from Spitzbergen to <br> Baffin's Bay <br> 14 Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata Eggs 1 <br> oblong oval white; 1 75 -f- 2 75 to 1 80 + 2 80 Breeds on <br> coasts and islands of North Pacific in rocky crevices in May <br> Known from those of No 13 by the more elongated form <br> 15 Rhinoceros Auklet CerorJdnca monocerata Eggs <br> 1 oval dirty white not unlike that of a common hen ; 1 81 -f- <br> 2 61 to 1 85 - - 2 65 Breeds on coast and islands of both coasts <br> of Pacific from California and Japan northward in burrows <br> in May <br> 16 Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus alenticus Eggs 1 <br> oval or oblong oval pure white; 1 25 - - 1 80 to 1 30 - - 1 95 <br> Breeds on Pacific coast of North America from Farallones <br> northward in burrows <br> 17 Paroquet Auklet Cyclorrkynchus psittaculus Eggs <br> oval or oblong white ; 1 45 - - 2 25 to 1 50 + 2 35 Breeds on <br> coast and islands of North Pacific from Aleutian to Kurile <br> Islands northward on naked rocks early in May <br> 18 Crested Auklet Siinorhynchus cristatellus Eggs 1 <br> oval white with the shell roughened; 1 40 -f- 2 10 to 1 45 -f- <br> 2 15 Breeds on coasts and islands of Noith Pacific from <br> Kadiak and Japan northward under rocks and in crevices <br> early in May <br> 19 Whiskered Auklet Simorhynchus pygmceus Eggs <br> unknown Breeds on coast and islands of North Pacific from <br> Unalashka through the Aleutian chain to Kamtschatka 13764168 48899 13894 Page 3 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/13764168 1890 10 5962/bhl title 13894 Maynard C J NameFound Cyclorrkynchus psittaculus NameConfirmed Cyclorrhynchus psittacula Pallas 1769 EOLID 10985390 NameBankID 12195 NameFound Fratercula corniculata NameConfirmed Fratercula corniculata EOLID 1049960 NameBankID 3851370 NameFound Fratercvla arctica NameConfirmed Fractercula arctica NameBankID 6445559 NameFound Ptychoramphus NameConfirmed Ptychoramphus EOLID 84466 NameBankID 2473388 NameFound Rhinoceros NameConfirmed Rhinoceros EOLID 15581 NameBankID 2478645 NameFound Siinorhynchus cristatellus NameConfirmed Simorhynchus cristalellus NameFound Simorhynchus pygmceus NameConfirmed Otiorhynchus pygmaeus Stierlin 1883 Biodiversity Heritage Library ABC of fox hunting Birds Eggs Nests North America SIL Smithsonian Institution Libraries bhl page 13764168 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/13764168 north america sil smithsonian institution libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-10-12 Check categories 2015 September 22 PD-old-70-1923 Eggs of North American birds Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Files from the Biodiversity Heritage Library released as Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
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