. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . ercoravivs jyomarinus (Temm.), Man. dOrn. p. .514, 181-5 (Coast ofSweden) ; Braboiu-ne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 36, no. 353, 1912. Stercorarius pomatorhinus Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv p 3221896. Mecjalestris chUensis Penard, Vog. Guyana, i. p. 18 (Britisli Guiana). Immature. Upper surface brown, with buff or rufous-buffedgings to the leathers; tail uniform brown; quills blackish,white on the inner webs at the base, shafts white at base, brownat the tips ; under surAice paler brown than the bac
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . ercoravivs jyomarinus (Temm.), Man. dOrn. p. .514, 181-5 (Coast ofSweden) ; Braboiu-ne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 36, no. 353, 1912. Stercorarius pomatorhinus Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv p 3221896. Mecjalestris chUensis Penard, Vog. Guyana, i. p. 18 (Britisli Guiana). Immature. Upper surface brown, with buff or rufous-buffedgings to the leathers; tail uniform brown; quills blackish,white on the inner webs at the base, shafts white at base, brownat the tips ; under surAice paler brown than the back, with rufouscross-bars on the fore-neck and breast, which are less distincton the throat and broader and whiter on the abdomen, Hanks, andunder tail-coverts. STERCORARIUS. 97 Total length -417 mtn., exposed portion of culmen 34, wing 3-43,tail 132, tarsus 55, middle toe and claw 51. The above description is taken from an example obtained in theharbour at Georgetown. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Fig. 24.—To show the hooked hill.
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