Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 2

Download or read book Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 2 written by California Academy of Sciences and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 2: Part One, 1913-1917 For the sake of convenience, Dr. Sharpe's hand-list of Birds has been followed in the matter of names and sequence of species throughout this paper. The seven species of petrels known to occur among the islands are to be treated by Mr. Loomis in a separate paper. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.