. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. — THK SKUAS AND JAEGERS — STERCORARIUS, 335 novor approaching the Ltvus mar hi us. They remained in the harbor until the gale liiul abated, when they all went to sea. A single example of this species was procured on the rrybiU)f Group by Mr. Elliott, and was the only one seen by liim. It is a rare visitor to those islands. An egg of this species, procured by Mr. Kumlien in Greenland, measures inches ill length and in breadth. lti, 62, pi. 37. — Lawk, in Ikird's 15. N. Am. 1
. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. — THK SKUAS AND JAEGERS — STERCORARIUS, 335 novor approaching the Ltvus mar hi us. They remained in the harbor until the gale liiul abated, when they all went to sea. A single example of this species was procured on the rrybiU)f Group by Mr. Elliott, and was the only one seen by liim. It is a rare visitor to those islands. An egg of this species, procured by Mr. Kumlien in Greenland, measures inches ill length and in breadth. lti, 62, pi. 37. — Lawk, in Ikird's 15. N. Am. 1858, 83!). — lUiim, Cat. N. Am. R. 1859, no. 654. — C', Key, 1872, 309 ; Check List, 1S73, no. 541 ; cd. 2, 1882, no. 766 ; I?. N. W. 1874, 611. Caliirradcs parasita, Pall. Zoog. Kosso-As. IL 1826, 310. ? Calharada coprolhcrcs, HlirxN. Oin. Uoi'. 1764, 38. Calharada ccpphus, HkiJnn. Orn. Hor. 1764, 36. — Lkacii, Syst. Cat. 1816, 39. Lnriiscrrpidatus, Banks, Hawkesworth's Voy. II. 1773, 15. — S. X. II. 1788, 602. Skrcoriirius crepidatus, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. 1819, 155. —, P. Z. S. 1876, 326. — KiDGW. Nom. N. Am. H. 1881, no. 698. Lcslris Uichanlsoni, Sw. & Kicii. F. B. A. II. 1831, 433, id. 73. — Xrir. Man. II. 1834, 319. - AuD. Orn. Biog. III. 1835, 503 ; Synop, 1839, 332 ; Am. VII. 1844, 190, \A. 452. Lfi^tris Boji, SMccpii, licnickii, , Lehib. Eur. Vog. 1824, 991, 993, 996. Lislris thuliaca, PiiEVEit, Reisc n. Island, 1862. Lcslris spinicandus, , Ke\'. et Mag. Zool. 1854, 657. Sterconirius tcphras, . J. f. O. 1865, 392. Skrcorarius asiaticiis, HrsiE, Stray Fcath. 1873, 269. Had. Northern part of noithcni lieniispliere ; south in America to New York, Illinois, and Coldrado, and even to Rrazil (Rio de Janeiro; fide Saundeks, Jour. Linn. Soc. XIV. 392). Breeds in the Barren of Arctic America. Si'. Chau. Adult, light ^^ihase: Entire pileuni, with lores, grayish brown; rest of the hc'id, with entire neck
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