Labrador duck

labrador n During the last hundred years two species have become extinct: the flightless great auk (Plautus impennis) in 1852 and the Labrador duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) in 1874. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUL 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I laborador,labradore,larbadore...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55566
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Summary:labrador n During the last hundred years two species have become extinct: the flightless great auk (Plautus impennis) in 1852 and the Labrador duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) in 1874. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUL 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I laborador,labradore,larbadore,coast of~,(down) on (the)~,Canadian-Labrador,~ curlew/coast/deer-mouse/duck/flying squirrel/herring/horned owl/jay/jumping mouse/martin/muskrat/polar bear/porqupine/red fox/sable/savannah sparrow/seal/shrew/vole/whitefox Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 29 Jun 2015, citation only partially used, northern fishery, floater 2, herring, indian, Montagnais,Naskapi, livyer, labradorman, planter, room, floater, station, stationer, larberdore, merchantable, Newfoundland dialect