126 Birds of Canada. 



Uria lomvia. The Foolish Guillemot. 



This species is seventeen inches in length. 

 The head, neck, back, wings, and tail, are of a 

 slate color ; the breast and abdomen, white. 

 This bird is very common on the coast of New 

 Brunswick, where they occasionally breed. 



Uria Brunswickii. Large-billed Guillemot. 



This Guillemot frequents the coast of New 

 Brunswick. Color, above, grayish-black ; abdo- 

 men and edges of the wings, white ; bill, black ; 

 feet, dusky ; eggs, three, bluish-green, laid in 

 the sand. 



Uria ringvia. The Murre. 



The Murre is the same size as the preceding ; 

 upper parts, dark brown, with a tinge of ash ; 

 under parts, white. Frequents the coast of Nova 

 Scotia and New Brunswick. 



Mergulus alle. The Arctic Sea Dove. 



This species is only eight inches in length. 

 Color, brownish black, above ; white, beneath. 

 This bird is a winter visitor to the sea coast of 

 Canada. 



