and the adjacent Islands. 249 



Sylochelidon strenua, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. xlii. p. 772. 

 Hab. New Zealand (Sclat.). 



154. Sterna poliocerca, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 26. 

 Sylochelidon polioceixa, G.R.Gr. List of Anseres B.M.p.l75. 

 Thalasseus poliocercus, Gould, B. of Austr. vii. pi. 24 ; Benn. 



Gath. of a Nat. p. 241. 

 Pelecanopus poliocercus, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. xlii. p. 772. 

 Sterna rectirostris, Peak, Expl. Exped. viii. p. 281. 

 Hab. Black Rock, off Norfolk Island. 



155. Sterna frontalis, G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, 



p. 19. pi. 20*. 

 Sterna striata, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 609, juv.?; G. R. Gr. App. 



Dieff. N. Z. ii. p. 200. 

 Sterna albifrons, Peale, Expl. Exped. viii. p. 279. 

 Hab. New Zealand. 



156. Sterna Antarctica, Forst. Descr. An. p. 107; Wagl. Isis, 



1832, p. 1223. 

 Sternula ? antarctica, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. xlii. p. 773. 

 Hab. Queen Charlotte's Sound, N. Z.f 



157. Gygis CANDIDA, Wagl.; Gould, B. of Austr. vii. pi. 30. 



White Tern, Lath. Gen. Syn. vi. p. 363. 

 Sterna alba, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 607. 

 Sterna Candida, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 607. 

 Hab. Norfolk Island. 



158. Hydrochelidon albostriata, G.R.Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. 



Birds, p. 19. pi. 21; Ellis, Icon. ined. (1776) 54. 

 ' Tarapiroe ' of the natives. 

 Hab. Waikouaiti, N. Z. 



159. ANoiJs stolidus, G. R. Gr. List of Gen. of B. 1841, p. 100; 



Gould, B. of Austr. vii. pi. 34. 

 Sterna stolida, Linn. S. N. i. p. 227. 

 AnoUs niger, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiii. p. 140. 

 Megalopterus stolidus, Peale, Expl. Exped. 1848. 

 Hab. New Zealand. 



t What is Sterna vulgaris, EUman, Zool. 1861, p. 747^? 



' Tara nui ' of the natives. " Like English species. Beak and legs 

 red." (? Sterna gracilis. ) 



