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North America, from a little beyond the Arctic Circle to Florida on 

 the Atlantic, and to California on the Pacific. Eggs deposited on 

 sandy shores of seas and lakes. 



a. Imm. st. 

 h. Pull. sk. ; 

 c. Pull. St. 



d. 1mm. sk. 



e. S ad. sk. 



f. Ad. sk. 



g. (5 ad. sk. 

 h. Ad. sk. 



i. Ad. sk. 



li. $ ad. sk. 



/. S ad. ; m. $ 



imm. sk. 

 11, 0. S ad. sk. 



p. Ad. sk. 

 q. cJ ad. sk. 



v-y. 



r. c? ad. ; s. c? 



imm. sk. 

 t. 2 ad. sk. 

 M. c? ad. 



cJ 5 vix ad. 



z. S, a'. 2 



imm. sk. 

 b'. 2 ad. sk. 

 c', Juv. sk. 

 d', 2 ad. sk. 



e. 2 imm. sk. 



f . Vix ad. sk. 

 ff'. Ad. sk. 



h' . 2 imm. sk. 



i'. (S imm. sk. 

 A;'. 2 "^'i^ ad. sk. 

 ^'. Vix ad. sk. 



m'. Juv. sk. 

 n. Imm. sk. 



o'. Ad. sir. 

 ;?'. 2 ad. sk. 

 q'. Ad. sk. 

 r'. 2 ad. sk. 



s'. Ad. st. 



f '. 2 ad. sk. 



" British Channel.'' 



Sylt, Frisian Is. (one day old). 



Gambia, W. Africa. 

 Bonny Eiver, W. Africa. 

 Alexandria, Egypt, May {G. 



E. S.). 

 Damietta, Egypt, May {G. 



E. S.). 

 Suakin, Bed Sea. 



Fao, Persian Gulf. 



Sumianee Bav, Mekran Coast, 



Feb. {A. O. H.). 

 Karachi, February. 



Karachi, March and Jidy {E. 



A. Butler). 

 Karachi, Feb. ( W. B. Mnloch). 

 Manchar Lake, Sind, Feb. ( W. 



T. BlanforcT). 

 Manchar Lake, Jan.-Feb. {W. 



T. B.). 

 Manchar Lake {A. O. H.). 

 Mehur, N. Sind, Jan. (A.O. H.). 



Larkhana, Sind, Jan.(-i4. 0. H. ). 



Deesa, Gujerat. 



Futtebgm'h,April(^.-4?i(?«'sow). 



Khandeish, May. 



Khandeish. 



Mangalore, Kanara Coast. 



Trincomalee, Ceylon, Nov. {Col. 



W. V. Legge). 

 Sittang River, June. 

 Ypana, Aug. (? Severtzoff). 

 Kiukiang, Yang-tse, Nov. 18, 



188.3. 

 Shanghai, China. 

 Amoy, China, Feb. (R. Sivin- 



hoe). 

 Amoy, March (B. S.). 

 Formosa, March (B. S.). 

 Australia. 

 Channel Rock, ToiTes Straits, 



June. 

 Claremont I., N. Australia. 



Oyster Rock, N.W. Austraha. 



Purchased ? 

 Gould Coll. 



Gov. Rendall [P.]. 

 W. A. Forbes Coll. 

 SheUey Coll. 



Shelley CoU. 



Capt. R. H. Penton 



u . D. Gumming, 



Esq. [P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



H. Saunders Coll. 

 H. Saunders Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume CoU. 

 Seebohm CoU. 

 Hume CoU. 

 Tweeddale CoU. 

 Plume Coll. 

 H. Saunders Coll. 



E. W. Gates [C.]. 

 Tweeddale CoU. 



F. W. Styan, Esq. 

 [P.]. 



Gould CoU. 



H. Saunders CoU. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Sir E. Home [P.]. 

 Voy. H.M.S. 'Alert.' 



Voy.H.M.S.' Rattle- 

 snake.' 

 Dr. Bassett Smith 



[P.]. 



