. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. Cream color distinguished by its smaller size, slender bill, and more graceful t'o:m. In the breeding plumage the under parts of these Terns are tinged with rosy, which probably first gave the birds their name. They breed on the coasts and Islands of Mexico and Central America, placing their eggs on the sand. They are be- lieved to lay but a iingle egg, like that of tlie Royal Tern, but smaller. Size x

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. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. Cream color distinguished by its smaller size, slender bill, and more graceful t'o:m. In the breeding plumage the under parts of these Terns are tinged with rosy, which probably first gave the birds their name. They breed on the coasts and Islands of Mexico and Central America, placing their eggs on the sand. They are be- lieved to lay but a iingle egg, like that of tlie Royal Tern, but smaller. Size x Data.â Honduras. Central America, June 5, 1899. Single egg laid on the sandy beach. i 51 I r\2 fli â Pl. 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson

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