Handsomely prepared skeleton of the Petril, Dissected for the Museum

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Aurora General Advertiser (Philadelphia), 28 Nov 1806

Notes:

A skeleton of Leach's storm petrel or Leach's petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) is pictured here.

Specimen Type:

Skeletons/skulls/bones

Peale's Common Name:

Petril

Current Common Name:

Petrel