Madeira, its scenery and how to see it : with letters of a year's residence, and lists of the trees, flowers, ferns and seaweeds / Ellen M. Taylor.
- Taylor, Ellen M.
- Date:
- 1882
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Madeira, its scenery and how to see it : with letters of a year's residence, and lists of the trees, flowers, ferns and seaweeds / Ellen M. Taylor. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![siderable size. The Portuguese fishermen make a soup from this sea-monster, which they consider a great delicacy. The only fresh-water fish are eels, of which there are a variety. They are caught in the mountain streams. The following are from Mr. James Yate Johnson's Lists of Birds :— Birds breeding in Madeira. Scientific name. English name. Portiguese name. Kestrel. Fran<eIho. k J Via Manti Mil U^* T^n I'll Owl Com a. RHrkhiid ]VIerlL>-preto, Papiilio. I'll T p L' pmi X illLvll^LlivJ, Variety of Bla.ckcap. Tintcnegro de Ca- pela. Wren, Abib(. Ornv Wflfrtflil Lavaideira ama- relli. OnrrpHo (~!n m inlin Green Canary. Canaro. Goldfinch. Pinta Mlva. King Sparrow. Pardat. Buff-breasted Chaf- TintiMo. finch. Greater Redpole or Tinto Dxo. Linnet. Lesser Swift. Andoriiha da Serra Common Swift. Andoriiha do Mar. Long-toed Wood Pi- Trocaz. geon. Ringdove. Pombo. Rock Pigeon. Pombinha Red -legged Partridge. Perdiz. Quail. Codorniz. Woodcock. Gallinhola. Tern. Garajao. {? Herring Gull. Gaiao j Gaivota. Faico tinnunculus, Linn. ,, buleo, Linn. Strix flammea, Linn. Turdus morula, Linn. Sylvia nibecula, Lath. ,, atricapilla, Lath. Curruca Heinekeni, yard. ,, conspicillata, Gould. Regulus Madeirensis, Liar- court. Motacilla boarula, Linn, Anthus pratensis, Beckst. Fringilla butyracea, Linn. ,, carduelis, Linn. ,, petronia, Linn. „ tintillon, & 5. ,, cannabina, Linn. Cypselus unicolor, yard. ,, murarius, Temm. Columba Trocaz, Hein. ,, palimibus, Linn. ,, livia, Briss. Perdix rubra, Briss. ,, coturnix. Lath. Scolopax rusticola, Linn. Sterna hirundo, Linn. Larus argentatus, Brunn. \ \](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24750876_0212.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


