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577; id. Mittli. Orn. Ver. Wien 1884, 125; McFarl Ibis 1887, 211, 213; Ihdler^ B. N. Zeal. 1888 2nd ed. 



II, 186; Lister, P, Z. S. 1891, 293, 298. 



Red-tailed Tropic Bird, Lath. Gen. Syn. Ill, G18. 



Phaeton 



phoenicurus Gm, S. N. 1788 II, 583; Bochst, Lath. Ucbers. IN, 530; Gld, B. Austr. VII pi. 73; Kittl Reise 



I, 382; Jouan, Mem. Soc. Cherb. 1863 IX, 241. 



Phoenicurus rubricauda Bp. Consp. 1856 II, 183. 



„Tawa^ga", Tahiti (Lath.). — „Totto", Tonga la. (Lath.), — „Intoney", Anoitcuiii (ImjViH). — „Maa]", Lifu (L^^^y,). 



Polynesia 



almost throughout: Chriytmas Id, (Streets, McFarl.)-^ Paumotu Is. (VeaU.^ Mr Farl.)\ 



; Palmerston Id. (LMth.) ; Samoa Is. (Peale, JAty.) ; Tonga Is. 



Socicly Is. (I-Mth.^ locale)] Cook's Is. (Lath.)] 

 (LMth.)'.^ Fiji Is. (Lamj.)] New Hebrides (Trintr.)] Loyalty Is. (Lahj.)] New Caledonia (Jouan^ Lat/J -^ Caroline 

 Is.: Ruk, Ponape (Kuh.)] Marshall Is. (Finsch) ] Gilbert Is. (id.)] Vhoamy. h. (Griijfe, IJster). - The warmer 

 portions of the Indian and I^icific^ Oceans. 



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364. Sterna bergii. 



Sterna caspia var. y, Gm, S. N. 1788 II, 604 (ex iMh.). ■ — Sterna bergii La(JU. Vcrz. Doubl. 

 Berl. Mus. 1823, 80; F.etli. Orn. Ccntralpol. 1867, 21G; iid. J. f. 0. 1870, 122; Cat. Mas. Godcf. 1874 V, 

 p. XVI; Finsr.h, J. Mus. Godef. 1875 YIIl, 50; Lay. P. Z. S. 1875, 30, 440; 1876, 497, 503; id. Ibis 1876, 

 393; Saimd. P. Z. S. 1876, 657; 1877, 796; Fimch, t. c. 77G, 781; Lay. Ibis 1878, 265, 279; 1879, 365; 

 Nehrkorn, J. f. 0. 1879, 409; Finsch, Ibis 1880, 330, 431 ; id. J. f. 0. 1880, 295; id. Ibis 18S1, 113; Svhmeltz^ 

 Ethn. Abth. M. G-. 1881, 239, 299, 330, 353; Satmd. Voy. Chall., B. 1881, 135; Salvad. Orn. Pap. 1882 III, 

 432; Lay. Ibis 1882, 540, 544; Finsch, Mittii. Orn. Ver. Wien 1884, 125; TriMr. Cat. Coll. B. 1889, 9; 



LJster, P. Z. S. 1891, 298. 



Sterna cristata Steph. Gen. Zooh 1826 XIII, 146. 



Sterna velox Ililpp. Atlas 



1826, 21 t. 13. — Sterna pelecanoides lung, Survey Int. Austr. 1826 1 1 App. Aves 422. — Sterna longirostris 



— Sterna poliocerca Gld. P. Z. S. 1837, 26; C^ray, B. Trop. Is. 58. — Thallasseus 



Less. Tr. d'Orn. 1831, G21. 



pelecanoides Gld. B. Austr. 1848 VII pi. 23; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. 1870 XXVII; id. Ibis 1877, 363. 

 Thallaseus poliocercns Gld. B. Austr. VII pi. 24; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. XXVII; id. Ibis 1877, 363. 

 Sterna rectirostris Peale^ U. S. Expl. Exp. 1848, 281 pi. 18 f. 2; Llartl. Wiegm. Arch. 1852, 126; id. J. f. 



0. 1854, 169. 

 O. 1866, 81. 



Sterna novae-hollandiae (kw., Vueher. Rev. Zool. 1850, 545. 



„Otino", Huaheine (WodJise.). 



Tola". Tonga {Hnhner). 



Thalasseus bergii Bias. J. f. 

 „Ngotuetek", Pelew Is. (Kuh.). 

 Huaheine, Baiatca (Wdhse., 

 Garrett)] Samoa Is. (LMy.}\ Fiji Is. (Peale, Ijay.)\ Tonga Is. (Ljuth..^ Ljay.) ] New Hebrides (LMy.)\ New 



Polynesia 



throughout: Marquesas Is. (Garrett)] Society Is. 



Caledonia (Marie, Lay.)] PPclew Is. (Kuhary)] Caroline Is., 

 Marshall Is. (Finsch)] Gilbert Is. (Finsch)] Phoenix Is., — 



Lugauor, Nulvuor, Ruk, Ponape (Kuh.) ; 



Can ton Id . (Lister) . 



Africa ; Madagascar ; 



India; Indo- and Austro-Malayan subregions; Austraha; ? Sandwich Is. 



365. Sterna longipennis. 



Sterna longipennis Nordm. m Ennann's Verz. v. Th. u. PH. 1835, 17; Middend. Itcise, Zool. 1851, 



246 t. 25 f. 4; Lias. J. f. 0. 1866, 80; Finsch, p. Z. S. 1872, 112; id. J. Mus. Godef. 1875 VIII, 41; Smmd. 



P. Z. 



S. 1876, 649; L.ay. Ibis 1876, 393; Salvad. Orn. Pap. 1882 111,430. 

 Pelew Is. (LLeins.). ~ Siberia to New Guinea. 



„Giregiria", Pelew Is. (Tleinsohn) , 



HI, 441. 



366. Sterna dougalli. 



Sterna dougalli Mont. Orn. Diet. Spl 1813; Saund. P. Z. S. 1876, G52 ; Sahad. Orn. Pap. 1882 

 — Sterna paradisea a.nct. nee Bninn. — Sterna gracilis (Ud. P. Z. S. 1847, 222; id. B. Austr. 



1848 VIIpl. 27; Gray, P. Z. S. 1859, 166; id. B. Trop. Is. 58; Verr.etDesM. Rev. Zool. 1860, 441; Schl. 



Mus. P. B. Sternao 1863, 19; F.etLL Orn. CentralpoL 215; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. 1870 XXVH; id. Ibis 



1877, 363; Lay. Ibis 1878, 2G5; Tristr. ib. 1879, 184; Lay. ib. 1880, 233; 1882, 540, 544; Tristr. Cat. Coll. 



B. 1889, 9. — Sterna douglasii (err.) Schl. Mus. P. B. Sternae, 24, et auct. — „Maar', Lifu (L.ay.). 



Loyalty Is,: Lifu (Lay.). — (?) Tomja Is. (Gray). — (?) Pan- 



(Ketv Cale^ 



niOtU Is. (Gray). 



Almost cosmopolitan. 



367. Sterna melanauchen. 



Sterna melanauchen Temm. PI. Col. 1827, 427; Gld. B. Austr. VII pi. 28; Gray, P. Z. S. 1859, 

 166; id. B. Trop. Is. 59; F.et LI' Ovn. CentralpoL 224; Hd. P. Z. S. 1872, 113; iMarie, Actes S. L. Bord. 

 1870 XXYII; Finsch, J. Mus. Godef. 1875 VIII, 41 ; Lay. P. Z. S. 1875, 440; 187(), 497, 503, 505; id. Ibis 



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