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SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS. (Brandt). 



Ancient Murrelet (Synthliboramphu* antiqus, Gmel). 



Not common. West Coast of Vancouver Island and irv 1he 

 Straits, near Victoria. 



BRACHYRAMPHUS. (Brandt). 



Marbled Murrelet (llracliyramphus marmoratus, Gmel). 



An abundant resident along the coast of British Columbia and 

 Queen Charlotte Islands. Breeds on Vancouver Island and some of 

 the smaller islands in the Gulf of Georgia and along many of the 

 inlets of the Mainland. 



CEPPHUS. (Pallas). 



Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba, Pall). 



An abundant resident along the coast from Kace Rocks to 

 Alaska, and quite common in Skidegate Inlet, Queen Charlotte 

 Islands. 



URIA. ( Brisson ) . 



California Murre, Guillemot (Uria troile californica, Bryant). 



A resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Mainland. 

 Breeds on West Coast of Vancouver Island. 



ORDER LONGIPENNES. LONG-WINGED SWIMMERS. 



FAMILY STERCORARIID.E. SKUAS and J^GERS. 

 STERCORARIUS. ( Brisson ) . 



Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus, Temm). 

 Taken near Victoria. 



Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaiidus, Vieill). 

 Sumas Lake. 



Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus, Linn). 

 Victoria and Comox, Vancouver Island. 



