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Definition of Lunda cirrhata
1. Noun. Northern Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lunda Cirrhata
Literary usage of Lunda cirrhata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"Range.—Coasts and islands of northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, from Lower
California to northern Japan. (Monotypic.) Lunda cirrhata (Pallas). ..."
2. The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea: with notices of by Francis Henry Hill Guillemard (1889)
"(Lunda cirrhata.) the water not a single leaf was stirring,—not a sound was to
be heard. Before us lay the peaks of dazzling snow, and it seemed as though ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1899)
"Lunda cirrhata. Tufted Puffin. A single individual of this species came flying
... Seven adult specimens of Lunda cirrhata are in the Stanford University ..."
4. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1890)
"I have found the latter number in a specimen of Lunda cirrhata. 7. Those in which
the sternum, if notched, is 1-notched on either side, though the forms ..."
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