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FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



PYGOPODES. 



CEPPHI. 



ALCIDAE. 



10. Uria troile (Linne) Latham. 



Murre; Foolish guillemot; Guillemot. 



Cones, Key No. Amer. birds, ed. 5, 1903, vol. 2, p. 1082, figs. 

 742, 743. 



Cohjnihvs froille (sic) Linne, Fauna Suec., ed. 2, 1761, p. 52. 



"in alto mart septentrionali." 



Alca froile (Linne). Dresser, Birds of Europe, 1871-81, vol. 8, 

 pi. [621]. Egg, Capen, 1886, pi. 24, fig. 9; pi. 25, fig. 1-3. 

 Rocky seacoasts; nests on sea cliffs. 



Me. — Rare winter \isitor: Eastport, Dec. 27, 1886; Scarbor- 

 ough. 



Vt. — Doubtfully recorded. 



Mass.— Rare winter visitor: " ^Massachusetts " (Society collec- 

 tion). 



R. L — Doubtfully recorded. 



Conn. — ? Rare winter \'isitor (Merriam, probably in error for 

 U. lomvia). 



11. Uria lomvia (Linne) Bryant. 



Briimiich's murre; Briimiich's guillemot; Ice-bird; Large-billed 

 guillemot; Sea crow. 



Alca lomvia Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 130. "in 



EUROPA BOREALI." 



Uria hrunnichii Sabine. Audubon, Birds of Amer., 1844, vol. 

 7, p. 265, pi. 472. Egg, Seebohm, 1896, p. 94, pi. 26, figs. 5, 6. 

 Rocky seacoasts; nests on sea cliffs. 



Me. — Common winter Aisitor coastwise, casual inland; a doubt- 

 ful breeding record (Penobscot Bay, M. Hardy). Nov. 23-Mar. 



N. H. — Irregular winter \isitor coastwise; occasional inland. 

 Nov. 25-Mar. 



