BiiiDS OF Indiana. , 1169 



Subfamily STERNINJ5. Terns. 

 Genus GELOCHELIDON Bekhm. 



12. (63). Gelochelidon nilotica (Hasselq.). 



Gull-billed Tern. 



Illinois, rare summer visitor (Eidgway Cat., p. 202); Ohio, rare vis- 

 itor northward (Wheaton, p. 552); Michigan, not rare summer visitor 

 (Gibbs, p. 496). St. Clair Flats, breeds (Cook, Mich.). Breeds, Lake 

 Michigan (Eidgway, 111. Orn., II., p. 242). 



Genus STERNA Linn^us. 

 Subgenus Thalasseus Boie. 



13. (64). Sterna tschegrava Lepech. 



Caspian Tern. 



Illinois, winter visitor (Eidgway Cat., p. 202); Michigan, accidental 

 (Gibbs, p. 495). St. Clair Flats. Breeds, Islands, Lake Michigan 

 (Cook, Mich.); also C. L. Cass, Manuscript. Breeds abundantly on 

 islands in Lake Michigan. 



Subgenus Actochelidon Kaup. 



14. (65). Sterna maxima Bodd. 



Royal Tern. 



Illinois and Wisconsin, summer visitor (Eidgway Cat., p. 202); 

 Michigan, rare summer visitor (Gibbs, p. 495; Cook, Mich., p. 34). 



15. (71). Sterna paradisaea Brunn. 



Arctic Tern. 



Michigan, not common migrant (Gibbs, p. 496). It has been accred- 

 ited to Ohio, perhaps by mistake (Wheaton, p. 561). Lake Kosh- 

 konong, Wis., breeds (L. Kumlein) (Cook, Mich.). 



Family PHALACEOCOEACIDJE. Cormorants. 



Gknus PHALACROCORAX Brisson. 

 Subgenus Phalacrocobax. 



16. (119). Phalacrocorax carbo (Linn ). 



Cormorant. 



Given by Dr. Raymond, but more recently regarded as an error. 

 Also reported from Ohio, but that is now considered an error, (Whea- 

 ton, p. 545); Michigan (?). Noted as doubtfully an occasional visitor 

 (Gibbs, p. 495). 



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