Original caption: "Eissturmvogel, Fulmarus glacialis L. 1/4 natürlicher Größe."
Translation (partly): "Northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis L. 1/4 natural size."
Size: 5.1 x 4.5 in² (12.9 x 11.3 cm²)
Originator: Friedrich Specht
Source: Brehms Tierleben, Small Edition 1927
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eissturmvogel-drawing.jpg
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 |
