. 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. Slerna parmCfara. Runge. Northerii H«»mli«plu-r»'. brptHUnn (roiii Nfw KnKland iiurthward to tli*' Arclli {(••kIoiik •n l«Nf >n«vt- InK In havinK the bill wholly rtn] nnd the t>-pt Ih-- liiK (tnialUT and wchIc for the »lze of the hlrd. A nior" nortlivrn hlt^ Ihiui the la»t. iireedlim abund- antly In AlaKka, both on the roa i and in the In tertor. In the Moutlx'Tn llnillH of Itx breedhiK ran^e, It
. 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. Slerna parmCfara. Runge. Northerii H«»mli«plu-r»'. brptHUnn (roiii Nfw KnKland iiurthward to tli*' Arclli {(••kIoiik •n l«Nf >n«vt- InK In havinK the bill wholly rtn] nnd the t>-pt Ih-- liiK (tnialUT and wchIc for the »lze of the hlrd. A nior" nortlivrn hlt^ Ihiui the la»t. iireedlim abund- antly In AlaKka, both on the roa i and in the In tertor. In the Moutlx'Tn llnillH of Itx breedhiK ran^e, It ne^in In mmpany with the Coninion Tern, llH nestM and fKKi* being IndlMtlngulKhahle from the luilf-r. When their newtinK KronndH are approiK'hed, al' the blrdn arine like a (creat white clour, lUterinK their liarHli. dlxcordant "teHrrr, ; while now ind then an individual. Ixilder tlian the rcHl, will woop clofie by with an anfcry "; On the whole they are tinild hlrdH. keep- ing well out of reach. The neHtlni: season In early In June. Kkkh like the precediuK. Data.— l.,lttle Duck U., Me., June 29, 1896. Three eRUM in a Hlixht liiillow on the beach, three feet alMive ]l^ hlifh water mark. 7'^. RoHEVTK Tkhx. Strrna ilnugalli. Temperate North America the Qulf, Thene are ilie most beautiful birds, having a delicate pink blush on the under parts during .Vr-ctir 'r*'rn Kost-ate T*'rn .Miutinn Ti'i-n. Ciraylsh or Hrowiiisli the breeding aeason; the tall Is very long and deeply forked, the outer f»'ath- ers being over five inches longer than the middle ones; the bill Is red with a black tip. They nest in large colonies on the Islands from Southern New Kng land southward, pla<'iii»,' the nests In the short grass, generally without any lining. They lay two or three eggs which are indistinguishable from the two preceding species. 7,'t. .\ Tkhn. Sterna aleulira. Range.—Found in summer in Alaska and the Aleutian Island
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