12 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



LONGIPENNES. 



LARIDAE. 



Me. — Rare winter visitor. Late Nov. -April 27. 



N. H. — Rare winter visitor: Hampton, about Feb. 20, 1886, 

 and in May. 



Vt. — Doubtfully recorded. 



Mass.— Rare winter visitor. Nov. 29-April 23 (May 2G, 1907, 

 Ipswich). 



R. I. — Rare winter visitor: Newport, Mar. 12, 1900 (three); 

 Dee. 1901. 



22. Larus leucopterus Faber. 



Iceland gull; White-winged gull. 



Faber, Prodr. Isl. ornith., 1822, p. 91. "im Winter. . . .xach 

 Island." Saunders, Cat. birds British mus., 1896, vol. 25, p. 296. 

 Audubon, Birds of Amer., 1844, vol. 7, pi. 447. Egg, Seebohm 

 1896, p. 113, pi. 33, fig. 3. 



Seacoasts; nests on the ground. 



Me. — Rare winter visitor. Nov. -April. 



Mass. — Rare winter visitor. Nov. 4-Mar. 20. 



Conn. — Rare winter visitor: Stamford, Feb. 16, 1894. 



23. Larus kumlieni Brewster. 



Kumlien's gull; Lesser glaucous-winged gull. 



Brewst., Bull. Xuttall ornith. club, 1883, vol. 8, p. 216. "Cum- 

 berland Sound, Arctic America." Dwight, Auk, 1906, vol. 23, 

 p. 36-41, pi. 1, figs. 



Coastwise; breeds on Arctic coasts. 



Me. — Probably occasional winter visitor: near Eastport (may 



have been X. B.); "seen" in Portland Harbor and at Scarborough. 



Mass. — Rare winter visitor: Boston Harbor, Feb. 22, 1905; 



