Description Fulmarus glacialis; Nederlands: Noordse stormvogel
Date 16 September 2015
Source Jos Zwarts
Author Jos Zwarts
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Noordse_stormvogel_Fulmarus_glacialis_Jos_Zwarts.jpg

The northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), fulmar, or Arctic fulmar is a highly abundant sea bird found primarily in subarctic regions of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans. Though similar in appearance to gulls, fulmars are in fact members of the family Procellariidae, which include petrels and shearwaters.

Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Species: Fulmarus glacialis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Synonyms: Procellaria glacialis Linnaeus, 1761