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APPENDIX. 



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THE following is a systematic list of the species of 

 North American birds mentioned in the foregoing pages, 

 the prefixed numbers and the nomenclature being in 

 accordance with the check list issued by the Ameri- 

 can Ornithologists' Union, and the square-bracketed 

 synonyms being those more usually employed by 

 British ornithologists. Round brackets indicate that 

 the name is not that given by the original describer. 

 The list is not intended as a complete list of Nova 

 Scotian birds, there being many species occurring in 

 the province which have not been mentioned in the 

 present work. 



Marked * are species which also occur in Great Britain. 

 Marked t are racial varieties* of species which occur in Britain. 



6. Podilymbus podiceps (Linn.), PIED-BILLED 



GREBE. 



7. *Urinatorimber (Gunn), LOON. [Colymbus glacialis, 



Linn., Great Northern Diver.] 

 ii. *Urinator lumme (Gunn), RED-THROATED LOON. 



[Colymbus septentrionalis, Linn., Red-throated 



Diver.] 



13. ; Fratercula arctica (Linn.), PUFFIN. 

 27. : Cepphus grylle (Linn.), BLACK GUILLEMOT. 



[Una grylle.~\ 



30. *Uria troile (Linn.), MURRE. [Common Guille- 



mot.] 



31. *Uria lomvia (Linn.), BRUNNICH'S MURRE. [Una 



bynennichi, E. Sabine, Brunnich's Guillemot.] 



