. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds. Head of Sterna dougalli. Natural size. Pacific is recorded from New Guinea^ Australia, and New Caledonia. It formerly bred in several localities on the British coasts. 296. STERNA LONGIPENNIS. (DAURIAN TERN.) Sterna longipennis, Nordmann, Erman's Verz. von Thieren und Pflanzen, p. 17 (1835). The Daurian Tern has a black forehead ; the upper tail-coverts are pure white; the primaries are not margined with white towards the tip; the bill is black and the feet are Head of Sterna longipennis. Natural size. Figures : Middeudoi'ff, Sibirische Reise,


. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds. Head of Sterna dougalli. Natural size. Pacific is recorded from New Guinea^ Australia, and New Caledonia. It formerly bred in several localities on the British coasts. 296. STERNA LONGIPENNIS. (DAURIAN TERN.) Sterna longipennis, Nordmann, Erman's Verz. von Thieren und Pflanzen, p. 17 (1835). The Daurian Tern has a black forehead ; the upper tail-coverts are pure white; the primaries are not margined with white towards the tip; the bill is black and the feet are Head of Sterna longipennis. Natural size. Figures : Middeudoi'ff, Sibirische Reise, ii. pi. 25. fig. 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 Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895. London, R. H. Porter


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