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Kittiwake Gull (Rissa tridactyla) . A common late fall transient visit.nt 



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Glaucous Gull; Burgomaster (Laru^ "Inuru.^ ^^ i 

 i.„ 1 -n , , ^ K^uius giauius). beveral specimen^; htvp 



Iceland Gull (i„,„ /„,„^,,,„,). _\ „„^,|,^_. 



for thrwd^it?". itr:i^"'"''""'" ^"-^ =" '™ — ^ °' *'■' -re &„, 



where the speci.e,/ifM i.^LS) the o"., "" "" ''''"■ '^=' "■ "^' 

 Dwight, Auk XXTTT TnnA ^ .- 1- V L-iier, /\uk, ifeg.,, p. 76; see also 



chapL; is ;e dt'rLri;-;- '" "'"^ ""= ^■'^='"'™ '"-"-"--■ ^^^-^'^ •»' 



Great Black-backed Gull (/.(7rw,- ,,,,7 ,./,,„(.> a , 



™c.„.,„„„ a,o„, .„e coa.. h.'. r^^.rilrdL, l:"*;"""" -^'^"" "- 



our Ifrr'""" T" '^"''"' "'■-"'■"'»'")■ This is the common wiuter Gull of 



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shore of Lou, Islaud during the sumiTcA^ XXn.TpoHT^r "' """' 



Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarcnsis) A mthpr „. 

 fall migrant and winter resident (Dutche; Msf ^1^^17x1^ '"' 

 168) states that this species is not uncommon on Lo. Is fnd in fh' "'"'' '• 



Z:^T "" """^"^^ ^" "^"^-' ^"^ ^^^^ H^Ls :;^te:^iar:;;:n 



Loni'Ts^'id'h^t" '"^T ""'''''"'■ ^'''^'''' ^ ^°— -™-- --dent on 

 Lon. Island, but now known to nest only on Great South Bav, where i is 

 laie. (See group, second floor). ■. ., ^"^^^e it is 



Bonaparte's Gull (Larus Philadelphia). A rec^ular snrino- ..H f 11 

 migrant, sometimes seen m winter. ^ ^ ^""^ ^^" 



Little Gull {Larus minutus) This is ;, F„r^o. 

 brds taken on F,re Island, Long Island. Septemfer ,5, ,88- (Dntcher. Auk 

 XX S^'p-'S; ' "*"'^ ^''^'■- '■ '■■ ^'^-^'O. '^^ (Bra.sh„: Auk,' 



