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(1802) [MARC] Author: Giuseppe Acerbi
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CONCERNING LAPLAND. 233

Brirps.

Falco Gentilis: onthe mountains of Dalecarlia.

Strix Scandiaca; little known.

Strix Ulula.

Strix Lapponica. New.

Otis Tetrao.

Otis Arética.

Corvus Infauftus. Very plentiful in Weft Bothnia.

Corvus Lapponicus Thunb.—See the Tranfactions of the Academy
ot Stockholm.

Picus Tridaétylus, the three-toed woodpecker, remarkable for
having only three claws, when all the other {pecies of
picus have four. It is rather fcarce in Lapland, but more
common in Norway.

Anas Fufca,

Anas Nigra,

Anas Marila,

Anas Spectabilis,

Anas Albifrons,

Anas Erythropus,

Anas Hiemalis,

Anas Crecca. Thefe birds alfo come to Stockholm in fpring from
Finland and other parts: but they pafs the fum-
mer in Lapland.

Alca Arética, and Alca Alce, are more frequent on the Frozen
Ocean than on the fweet waters of Lapland. I have
killed fome of them near the North Cape.

Vox, Il. Hh Procellaria,

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