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[Sea-gull.] " Palsearctic region; very rare in 

 Iceland, once in Labrador." — H. Saunders 72, 73 



87. Lesser Black-backed GuLL,I/arMs/Ksc«.5,Yarrell. 



Brit. Birds, iii. p. 467 ; P.Z.S., 1878, p. 173, 

 H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] " North of Europe, 

 Faroes, Baltic, Kussia as far east as Archangel, 

 the British Isles, the French coast, and the 

 Canaries." — H.Saunders 74,75 



88. L. dominicanus, P. Z. S., 1878, p. 180, H. 



Saunders. [Sea-gull.] New Zealand, Ker- 

 guelen Island, Falkland Islands, Patagonia, 

 &c."— H. Saunders 75 



89. L.belcheri, P.Z.S., 1878, p. 182, H. Saunders. 



[Sea-gull.] " West coast of America, fi-om 

 Callao southward to Chili, the western portions 

 of the Straits of Magellan, and down to Cape 

 Horn." — H. Saunders 75 



90. L. scnrcsbi.i, P. Z. S., 1878, p. 184, H. Satmders. 



[Sea-guU,] " Patagonia, east coast, south 

 of about 45° S. latitude, down to New South 

 Shetland Islands in about 63° S. ; the Falkland 

 Islands, the Straits of Magellan, and up the 

 coast of Chili as far as Chiloe." — H. Saunders 75 



91. Gkeat Black-backed Gull, L. marinus, Yarrell, 



Brit. Birds, iii. p. 474; P.Z.S., 1878, p. 179, 

 H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] " Northern and tem- 

 perate Europe and Iceland (breeding) ; visiting 

 the Mediten-anean in winter as far as Greece ; 

 the Canaries, and probably the Azores." — H. 

 Saunders 75,76 



92. Pacific Gdll, L. jyacificus, Gould, B. Austr. vii. 



pi. 19; P.Z.S., 1878, p. 181, H. Saunders. 

 [Sea-gull.] " Shores of Tasmania, islands in 

 Bass's Straits, and the southern parts of the 

 Australian continent." — Gould 76 



93. Herring Gull, L. avgentatas, Yarrell, Brit. 



Birds, iii. p. 470; P. Z. S., 1878, p. 167, H. 

 Saunders. [Sea-gull.] "North-west of Europe 

 from the Varanger Fiord, the Baltic, the 

 western coasts down to North Africa, the 

 Azores, Madeira, and the Canaries." — Howard 

 Saunders 76, 77 



94. Glaucous Gull, L. glaucus, P. Z. S., 1878, p. lt>y, 



H. Saimders. [Sea-gull.] Arctic regions, but 



in winter goes south 77 



95. Iceland Gull, L. leucopterus, P.Z. S., 1878, 



p. 166. H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] Arctic 

 regions, straggling south in winter 77 



96. Gould's Silver Gull, L. novce-lwUamlUe , Gould, 



B. Austr. ii. p. 388; P.Z.S., 1878, p. 186, H. 

 Saunders. [Sea-gull.] "Australia from Kaine's 

 Island, Torres Straits to Bass's Straits, and 

 Tasmania ; also New Caledonia, and perhaps 

 the Society Islands." — H. Saimders 77 



97. Silver Gull, L.scopulinus, P.Z.S., 1878, p. 188, 



H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] " New Zealand." — 



H. Saunders 77 



98. L. hartlauhi, P.Z.S., 1878, p. 188, H. Saunders. 



[Sea-gull.] " Southern coast of Africa, 

 especially about Table Bay, Cape of Good 

 Hope." — H. Saunders 77 



99. Black-headed Gull, L. ridibiindits, P.Z.S., 1878, 



p. 200, H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] "Northern 

 and Temperate Europe, breeding; the Mediter- 

 ranean coast to Egypt and Asia Minor, the 

 lied Sea, Arabian coast ; and the coast, interior 

 waters, and rivers of India." — H.Saunders ... 78 



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100. Laughing Gull, L. atricilla, P. Z.S., 1878, 



p. 194, H. Saimders. [Sea-guU.] "America, 

 fi-om Maine, on the east coast, down to the 

 mouth of the Amazons and to the West Indian 

 Islands; on the west coast, California, Mexico, 

 Guatemala, and as far south as Sumbeg, the 

 northern frontier of Peru." — H.Saunders ... 78 



101. Masked Gull, L. melanoceplialus, P.Z.S., 1878, 



p. 19'J, H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] " Mediter- 

 ranean and Black Sea, Straits of Gibraltar," &c. 

 " One shot in England, 1866."— H. Saunders 78 



102. Little Gull, L. minutus, P. Z. S., 1878, p. 206, 



H. Saunders. [Sea-gull.] " European coasts 

 and occasionally inland ; breeding in the 

 marshes of Russia, and formerly in Scotland." 

 — H. Saunders 78 



108. Bonapartean Gull, L. pliiladelxMa- P. Z. S., 

 1878, p. 206, H.Saunders. [Sea-gull.] "British 

 North America and Alaska (in summer), breed- 

 ing on the Tukon and neighbouring localities. 

 In autumn it descends the coast of America, as 

 far as California on the west and North Caro- 

 lina on the east ; as a straggler it has visited 

 the Bermudas and also the British Islands." — 

 H. Saunders 79 



104. Sabine's Gull, Xema Sahinii, P.Z.S., 1878, 



p. 209, H. Saunders. [Sea-guU.] Ai-ctic 

 America, &c. In autumn straggler to British 

 coasts, &c 79 



105. Cuneate-tailed Gull, Bhodostethia rosea, 



P. Z. S., 1878, p. 163, H. Saunders. [Sea-guU.] 

 "MelviUe Peninsula, 69i° N. lat., and 

 Boothia," &c. " Once to England."— H. 

 Saimders 79 



106. Ivory Gull, Pagophila ehurnea, P. Z. S., 1878, 



p. 163, H. Saunders. [Sea-guU.] Arctic re- 

 gions. Rare visitant to Great Britain 79 



107. KiTTiWAKE Gull, i?issa tridacUjla, YaiTeU,Brit. 



Birds, iii. p. 447 ; P. Z. S., 1878, p. 163, 

 H. Saunders. [Sea-guU.] " Arctic region, and 

 along the sea coast of the Subarctic region, 

 breeding perhaps even in the Canaries." — 

 H.Saunders 80,81 



108. Common Skua, Stereorariiiscatarrhactes, P. Z. S., 



1876, p. 319, H. Saunders. [Cape Hen.] 

 Faroes, Shetland Islands, &c 82,83 



109. Pomatorhine Skua, S. •pomatorliinus. P.Z.S., 



1876, p. 324, H. Saunders. [Cape Hen.] 

 " Most northern locaUty recorded is lat. 

 82'-' N., Arctic and Subarctic regions, &c." — 

 H.Saunders 83,84 



110. Richardson's Skua, S.crepidatus, P. Z.S., 1876, 



p. 326, H. Saunders. [Cape Hen.] " Up to 

 82° 2' N , Arctic and Subarctic regions, as far 

 south as the islands of the North of Scotland." 

 — H. Saunders 84—86 



111. BuFFON's Skua, Long-tailed Skua, S. pant- 



sit icus, P.Z.S., 1876, p. 330, H. Saunders, 

 [Cape Hen.] " Novaya Zemlya to Spitz- 

 bergen, and, south of these points, tliroughout 

 the whole circuit of the Arctic region. 

 Autumnal visitor to Western Europe." — 

 H. Saimders 80,87 



112. Chilian Skua, S. chilensis, P.Z.S., 1876, p. 323, 



H.Saunders. [Cape Hen.] ChUi 87 



113. Antarctic Skua, S. antarcticus, P. Z. S., 1876, 



p. 321, H. Saunders. [Cape Hen.] Antarctic 

 region ^^ 



