. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 10 BULLETIN 2lJ2_, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. south along the coasts of Europe and Africa to the Cape of Good Hope, the Persian Gulf, Australia, and New Zealand. Migration range.—In fall this jaeger appears not rarely on both coasts of the United States from Maine to Florida and from Wash- ington to southern California. It also occurs along the coast of British Columbia and the Maritime Provinces. It has been noted not rarely on the Great Lakes and several times as a wanderer in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa,
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 10 BULLETIN 2lJ2_, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. south along the coasts of Europe and Africa to the Cape of Good Hope, the Persian Gulf, Australia, and New Zealand. Migration range.—In fall this jaeger appears not rarely on both coasts of the United States from Maine to Florida and from Wash- ington to southern California. It also occurs along the coast of British Columbia and the Maritime Provinces. It has been noted not rarely on the Great Lakes and several times as a wanderer in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Almost without. BREEDING O OCCURRENCE IN SUMMER Fig. 3.—Parasitic ja)ger (Stcrcorarius parasiticus). exception all these records arc in fall. There are hardly half a dozen spring records for both coasts, indicating that these birds are strag- glers from the regular migration routes. Those seen October 26-28, 1912, off the coast of southern Brazil (Murphy) were undoubtedly migrants on their way to a more eastern and southern winter home. Spring migration.—As just remarked, records in spring are not common south of the breeding range. The parasitic jrcgcr arrived at Bay of Mercy on Banks Land, May 31, 1852 (Armstrong), and was. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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