Natural history of animals; . Fig. 162. — Stormy Petrel. Gulls and Terns. The Gulls and Terns have long and pointed wings,and are common upon the shores of all countries, and. Fig. 163. — Tern. also on the larger rivers and lakes. They swim well,but do not dive. The Gulls are generally light-colored,and thev vary in size from that of a Dove to that of a 112 VERTEBRATES: BIRDS. Goose. The Terns have the tail very long and are generally light below, black and bluish above,and of the size of a Dove, but some are no larger thana Robin. They feed upon small marine animals. Livers. The G


Natural history of animals; . Fig. 162. — Stormy Petrel. Gulls and Terns. The Gulls and Terns have long and pointed wings,and are common upon the shores of all countries, and. Fig. 163. — Tern. also on the larger rivers and lakes. They swim well,but do not dive. The Gulls are generally light-colored,and thev vary in size from that of a Dove to that of a 112 VERTEBRATES: BIRDS. Goose. The Terns have the tail very long and are generally light below, black and bluish above,and of the size of a Dove, but some are no larger thana Robin. They feed upon small marine animals. Livers. The Great Northern Diver, or Loon, is almost as


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