CONTENTS. V 



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Genus SCOLOPAX 229 



Scolopax rusticola. Woodcock 28. 231 



major. Great Snipe 28. 237 



gallinago. Common Snipe 28. 241 



gallhnda. Jack Snipe 28. 247 



Family L ARID^ 251 



Genus STERNA 252 



Sterna nigra. Black Tern 49. 254 



leucoptera. White- winged Black Tern 49. 257 



hyhrida. Whiskered Tern 49. 260 



anglica. Gull-billed Tern 47. 263 



ca»pia. Caspian Tern ; 47. 268 



cantiaca. Sandwich Tern 48. 272 



dougalli. Roseate Tern 46. 277 



hiriindo. Common Tern 46. 280 



arctica. Arctic Tern 46. 284 



minuta. Lesser Tern 46. 289 



fidiginosa. Sooty Tern 48. 292 



Genus LARUS 296 



Larus sahinii. Sabine's Gull 54. 298 



minutus. Little Gull 54. 301 



rossi. Ross's GuU 305 



Philadelphia. Bonaparte's Gull 54. 307 



ridibundiis. Black-headed Gull 53. 310 



canus. Common Gull 52. 316 



fiiscHS. Lesser Black-backed GuU 51. 319 



marinus. Great Black-backed Gull 52. 323 



org e Hiatus. Herring-Gull 51. 326 



glaucus. Glaucous Gull 50. 330 



leucopterus. Iceland Gull 51. 333 



eburneus. Ivory Gull 50. 337 



tridactylus. Kittiwake 50. 340 



Genus STERCORARIUS 345 



Stercoraritis catarrhactes. Great Skua 55. 346 



pomarinus. Pomarine Skua 55. 349 



richardsoni. Richardson's Skua 55. 353 



huffoni. Buffon's Skua 55. 358 



