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Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Subject: Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Poster: Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
FMIB 32848 Pacific Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla pollicaris; Rodgers's Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis rodgersi; White-Crested Cormorant, in winter.jpeg
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Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)


Pacific Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla pollicaris; Rodgers's Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis rodgersi; White-Crested Cormorant, in winter Phalacrocorax dilophus cincinatus; Horned Puffin, in summer; Tufted Puffin, in summer Subject: Kittiwakes, Fulmars, Cormorants Tag: Water Birds
Author Edward William Nelson (1855–1934)
Description English: Pacific Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla pollicaris; Rodgers's Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis rodgersi; White-Crested Cormorant, in winter Phalacrocorax dilophus cincinatus; Horned Puffin, in summer; Tufted Puffin, in summer
Subject: Kittiwakes, Fulmars, Cormorants
Tag: Water Birds
Date 1887
Source/Photographer English: Edward William Nelson (1887) Report Upon Natural History Collections Made in Alaska Between the Years 1877 and 1884, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_32848_Pacific_Kittiwake_Rissa_tridactyla_pollicaris;_Rodgers%27s_Fulmar_Fulmarus_glacialis_rodgersi;_White-Crested_Cormorant,_in_winter.jpeg

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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