. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . Elegant Tern Cabots Tern >• • V > * ♦ *y • *v>. Cream color with a yellow tip. They nest in colonies on theshores of islands in the West Indies and Baha-mas, but not to a great extent on the United StatesCoast. Their two or three eggs have a creamyground color, and are boldly marked with brownand black. Size x [68.] Trudeaus Tern. Sterna trudeaui. Range.—South America; accidentally along the coast of the United States. A r
. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . Elegant Tern Cabots Tern >• • V > * ♦ *y • *v>. Cream color with a yellow tip. They nest in colonies on theshores of islands in the West Indies and Baha-mas, but not to a great extent on the United StatesCoast. Their two or three eggs have a creamyground color, and are boldly marked with brownand black. Size x [68.] Trudeaus Tern. Sterna trudeaui. Range.—South America; accidentally along the coast of the United States. A rare and unique species with a form similar to the following, but with thecoloration entirely different. About fifteen inches in length; tail long anddeeply forked; bill yellow with a band of black about the middle. Whole headpure white, shading into the pearly color of the upper and under parts. Anarrow band of black through the eye and over the ear coverts. A very rarespecies that is supposed to breed in southern South America. Given a placeamong North American birds on the strength of a specimen seen by Audubonoff Long Island. 52 LONG-WINGED SWIMM ERS 69- Forsters Tern. Sterna forsteri. Range.—Tem
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