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98 of Alkes, which alo abound here, are more eatable than the large ones. Beides this vat Number of Sea Fowls, there is yet one of a maller Size, by the Natives called Tungoviareck, which for its beautiful Feathers Sake, ought not to be forgot: It has the Size and Shape of a Lark.

Wild Geee or grey Geee keep to the Northward of Greenland; they are of Shape like other Geee, omewhat maller, with grey Feathers. They take their Flight from other Southern Climates, over to Greenland every Spring, for to breed their young ones; which when grown and able to fly, they carry along with them and return to the more Southern and milder Climate, where they pas the

In hort, I have myelf found in Greenland all the everal Sorts of which we