NAT A TORE 8. 



POMERINE SKUA. 



625 

 LARlDrf. 





THE POMERINE SKUA. 



Lestris pomarinus. 



Cataractes pomarinus, Pomerine Skua, 

 Lestris 



SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. ii. 



p. 517. 



JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 281. 



striatus, EYTON, Karer Brit. Birds, 



p. 53, adult. 



pomarinus, GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



Stercoraire pomarin, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. ii. 



p. 793. 



THE first notice of this species I am acquainted with, upon 

 which it is entitled to a place among our British Birds, is 

 VOL. in. s s 



