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Eccentricities of the Animal Creation

Note 18 — FISH IN BRITISH COLOMBIA.

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"The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia." By John Keast Lord, F.Z.S., Naturalist to the British North American Boundary Commission.

[19] The Petrel is similarly used in the Faroe Islands. (See ante, p. 234.) It may, therefore, be called the Candle Bird.

[20] Dr. Richardson. The Huro is reported by Pallas to attain a weight of nearly three thousand pounds, and a length exceeding thirty feet.

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