BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND. Al 
spurious wing, white ; bill, red in summer, reddish black in winter, and 
in the young bird, legs and feet red, reddish black in the winter. 
Meeps Ws, Bi 2 TO 
Figg.—Yellowish grey, marked with grey and dark brown blotches ; 
length, 2:1; breadth, 1:5. 
Auckland Islands, Australia, Tasmania, New Caledonia. 
110. LARUS BULLERI. Hutton. C.M. 
Black-billed Gull. 
L. melanorhynchus. Butter nec TEM™. 
LIKE scopulinus, but the first three quills are white, margined with 
black, all tipped with white ; spurious wing, white ; legs and feet, red in 
the adult, reddish black in the young ; bill, reddish black in the adult, 
black in the young. 
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Both Islands, on inland lakes. 
As the name melanorhynchus has already been applied to a species of 
Larus, I propose to call this bird after Mr. Buller, who first described it. 
111. LARUS JAMESONI. Wiis. O.M. 
Brown-winged Gull. 
L. Pomare. Brucu (?) 
Wuite, with the back and wings ash grey ; secondaries, with a broad 
band of blackish brown near the tips ; feathers of spurious wing varied 
with blackish brown ; first and second quills with the basal half white, re- 
mainder either entirely black, or with a variously sized white spot near 
the tip, and slightly tipped with white ; bill, flesh color, blackish at the 
tip ; legs, flesh color. 
Young.—Many of the back, scapulars, and wing coverts, and tertiary 
feathers near the body, with a brown spot near the tip ; tail, with 
irregular spots, or a band of brown near the tip; feet, brownish flesh color. 
eos. Eo eB. 184s Tl. 16D. 
Both Islands, Australia. 
Srerna. LL. 
Butt, long, slightly arched, frontal feathers advancing close to the nos- 
trils ; tail, long, forked ; tarsi, short ; toes united by an indented web, 
hind toe, very short. 
All parts of the world. 
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