Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)

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Subject:	Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
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Fulmarus glacialis
Date between 1700 and 1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Fulmarus glacialis
New Latin name Fulmarus glacialis
Common name Nederlands: Noordse stormvogel
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fulmarus_glacialis_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ17900078.tif

The northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), fulmar, or Arctic fulmar is a highly abundant sea bird found primarily in subarctic regions of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans. Though similar in appearance to gulls, fulmars are in fact members of the family Procellariidae, which include petrels and shearwaters.

Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Species: Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Synonyms: Procellaria glacialis Linnaeus, 1761

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