puffinus stricklandi

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puffinus stricklandi - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Hagdon \Hag"don\ (h[a^]g"d[o^]n), n. (Zool.)
     One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus;
     esp., Puffinus major, the greater shearwarter, and
     Puffinus Stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater;
     -- called also hagdown, haglin, and hag. See
     Shearwater.
     [1913 Webster]