170 FISHERIES OF TflE UNITED STATES. [32] 



674. Icarus franklini Sw. & Eich. Franklin's Gull. [668, 



669.] Interior of North America, breeding chiefly 

 north of the United States; in winter throughout 

 Central and a considerable portion of South America. 



675. Lams philadephiae (Ord.). Bonaparte's Gull. [670.] 



North America in general, but not south of the United 

 States (?) ; Bermudas ; breeding far northward. 



a. No. 84774. £ ad. San Pablo Bay, California, January 23, 1880 ; 

 C. A. Allen. 



676. Rhodestethia rosea (Macgill.). Boss's Gull. [678.] Arc- 



tic Ocean, extending, rarely, south to Disco Bay and 

 Northern Alaska ; accidental in Heligoland, Faroes, 

 England (Yorkshire), and Kamtschatka. 



677. Xema sabifliei (J. Sabine). Sabine's Gull. [680.] Cir- 



cumpolar; south in winter to Maine, New York, the 

 Great Lakes, Great Salt Lake, and, casually, to the 

 Bermudas and Peru. 



(See Group I of mounted birds.) 



678. Creagrus furcatns (Neb.). Swallow tailed Gull. [679.] 



Pacific coast of South America (Peru to Galapagos) ; 

 Monterey, California? ! ! 



679. Sterna angiiea Montag. Gull-billled Tern. [681.] At- 



lantic coast of United States, south in winter to 

 Southern Mexico; also various parts of the Old 

 World, including Australia. 



a. No. 80135. 9 ad. Boue Island, Virginia, July 13, 1880; R. Ridg- 

 way. 



680. Sterna caspia Pall. Caspian Tern. [682.] Coasts and vari- 



ous inland waters of North America, breeding, in iso- 

 lated localities, throughout its range, or from Texas 

 to near the arctic coast ; also many portions of the 

 eastern hemisphere, including Australia. 

 a. No. 76772. $ , winter. Shore of California ; F. Gruber. 



681. Sterna regiaGamb. Royal Tern. [683.] Coasts and vari- 



ous inland waters of Southern North America, breed- 

 ing north to about 40°. 



*a. No. 80110. $ ad. Cobb's Island, Virginia, July 3, 1880 ; R. Ridg- 

 way. 



682. Sterna elegans Gamb. Elegant Tern. [684.] Pacific 



coast of Middle America, north to Southern Cal- 

 ifornia. 

 a. No. 51434. $ ad. Mazatlan, Mexico, March, 1868; F. Bischoff. 



