. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. GULLS. 69 feathers, and sometimes the â wing-ooverta, with a black spot at their tips. L., 17-00; W., 13-25; T., 5-50; B., 1-35. Bange.â"Arctic seas, south in winter on the Atlantic coast of North America to Labrador and Newfoundland, casually to New Brunswick, and on the Pacific side to Bering Sea " (A. 0. U.). Long Island, A. V., one record. Nest, of grass, moss, and feathers on rocky cliffs. Hggs, light yellowish ol
. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. GULLS. 69 feathers, and sometimes the â wing-ooverta, with a black spot at their tips. L., 17-00; W., 13-25; T., 5-50; B., 1-35. Bange.â"Arctic seas, south in winter on the Atlantic coast of North America to Labrador and Newfoundland, casually to New Brunswick, and on the Pacific side to Bering Sea " (A. 0. U.). Long Island, A. V., one record. Nest, of grass, moss, and feathers on rocky cliffs. Hggs, light yellowish olive, marked with small blotches of brown and larger cloudings of lilac, 2-45 X l-TO (Brewer). " The Ivory Gulls appear to spend most of the time amid the pack- ice, often at a long distance from land" (Chamberlain). ^/yWf^y >4'.;-^7^r5^. Fia. 60.âFirst primaries of adult Gulls, seen from below: (a") Am. Herring Gull; (6) Ring-billed Gull; (c) Laughing Gull; (d) Franklin's Gull; (e) Bona- parte's Gull. 40. Rissa< tridactyla (Linn.). Kittiwake. Ad. in summer.âHead, neck, tail, and under parts pure white; back and wings pearl-gray; outer web of first primary and 3-00 of the ends of first and second primaries black;. 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton
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