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Definition of Fulmarus glacialis
1. Noun. Heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions.
Exact synonyms: Fulmar, Fulmar Petrel
Generic synonyms: Petrel
Group relationships: Fulmarus, Genus Fulmarus
Generic synonyms: Petrel
Group relationships: Fulmarus, Genus Fulmarus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulmarus Glacialis
Literary usage of Fulmarus glacialis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"Type, by subs. desig., Procellaria glacialis LINNAEUS (Gray, 1855). Fulmarus
glacialis (LINN.EUS). RANGE.— North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans. a. ..."
2. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"Fulmarus pacificus; Fulmarus glacialis; Fulmarus glaciali! ... Fulmarus glacialis
columba. STATUS—Irregular fall and winter visitant on the ocean; ..."