BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 471 



Thalasseus cayanus Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 61. — GossE, Birds 

 Jamaica, 1847, 431. 



[Sterna] cayennensis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. ii, 1789, 604 (Cayenne; based on 

 Hirondelle de Mer, de Cayenne Daubenton, PI. Enl., ix, pi. 988; Grande Eiron- 

 delle de Mer de Cayenne Buffon, Hist. Nat. Ois., viii, 346). 



Sterna cayennensis Illiger, Prodromus Orn., 1811, 272. — D'Orbigny, in La Sagra's 

 Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois., 1839, 214.— Reichenbach, Natatores, 1848, pi. 19, 

 fig. 266. — ScHLEGEL, Mus. Pays-Bas, no. 24 (Sternae), 1864, 8. — Leotaud, 

 Ois. Trinidad, 1866, 535. 



Thalasseus cayennensis Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1857, 234 (Cuba). 



Gelochelidon cayennensis Brewer, Proc. Best. Soc. N. H., vii, 1860, 308 (Cuba). 



Sterna cayanensis Heermann, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., x, pt. iv, no. 2, 1859, 

 72 (San Diego, California). — Pelzeln, Orn. Bras., 1870, 324 (Sapituba, 

 Brazil). 



[Sterna] cayanensis Pelzeln, Orn. Bras., 1870, 461. 



jSt[erna] galericulata Lichtenstein, Verz. Doubl., 1823, 81 (coast of Brazil; coll. 

 Berlin Mus.). 



Sterna galericulata Reichenbach, Natatores, 1848, pi. 22, fig. 823. — Hartlaub, 

 Orn. W.-Afr., 1857, 254 (Ashantee).— Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, vi, no. 24 

 (Sternae), 1864, 7.— Socage, Journ. Lisb., 1867, 149 (Loanda, w. Africa).— 

 GuRNEY, Ibis, 1868, 262 (s. Africa). — Koenigswald, Journ. fiir Orn., 1896, 

 396 (Sao Paulo, s. Brazil). 



[Sterna] galericulata Gray, Hand-List, iii, 1871, 120, no. 11054. 



Sylochelidon galericulata Boie, Isis, 1844, 186. — Rochebrune, Faun. S^n6g., 

 Ois., 1884, 337 (Almadies). 



P[ha'ethusa] galericulata Gray, Gen. Birds, iii, 1846, 660. 



[Phaethusa] galericulata Lichtenstein, Nona. Av. Mus. Berol., 1854, 98 (Brazil). — 

 Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xlii, 1856, 772. 



Thalasseus galericulatus Blasius, Journ. fiir jOrn., 1866, 82. 



Sterna erythrorhynchos Maximilian, Beitr. Naturg. Bras., iv, pt. ii, 1833, 857 

 (Rio Parabyba, s. e. Brazil; type now in coll. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist.; see 

 Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., ii, 1889, 272).— Burmeister, Syst. Ueb. Th. 

 Bras., iii, 1856, 450. 



St[ema] erythrorhynchos Tschudi, Wiegmann's Archiv, x, pt. i, 1844, 314 (Peru). 



Sylochelidon erythrorhynchus Boie, Isis, 1844, 186. 



Sterna cristata (not of Stephens) Swainson, Birds West Africa, ii, 1837, 247, pi. 30 

 (type now in coll. Mus. Cambridge, England). — Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., 

 Anseres, 1844, 176.— Reichenbach, Natatores, 1848, pi. 22, fig. 822. 



Sterna regia Gambel, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 1848, 128 (southern coast of 

 United States). — Lawrence, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 

 859.; Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1869, 210 (Merida, Yucatan).— Baird, Cat. N. Am. 

 Birds, 1859, no. 683.— Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., vii, 1859, 134 

 (Bahamas); xi, 1867, 98 (Santo Domingo). — ^Albrecht, Journ. fiir Orn., 

 1861, 58 (Bahamas); 1862, 207 (Jamaica).— Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 

 1861, 82 (Jamaica). — Gundlach, Journ. fiir Orn., 1862, 94 (Cuba, crit.). — 

 Taylor, Ibis, 1864, 96 (Margarita Island, Venezuela.) — Dresser, Ibis, 

 1866, 44 (coast Texas).— Leotaud, Ois. Trinidad, 1866, 543.— Turnbull, 

 Birds E. Penn. and N. J., 1869, 47 (New Jersey).— Coues, Check List, 1873, 

 no. 562.— Brewster, Am. Sportsm., July 25, 1874 257 (Nantucket Island, 

 Massachusetts, July 1, 1874); v, Jan. 16, 1875, 249 (Nantucket Island).— 

 Henshaw, Ann. Lye. N. Y., xi, 1875, 13 (Utah).— Bailey, Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, i, 1876, 28 (Cobb's Island, Virginia, breeding).— Cory, Birds Bahama 

 Is., 1880, 210; 2d ed., 1890, 210.— Ridgway, Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 



