242 CATAIOGTTE OP BHITISn BIEDS. 



e. Steentjla. 



8. Steena mihtjia. The Lesser Tern. 



Sterna mimita, Linn. S. N. i. p. 228; Temm. Man. d'Orn. (1815) 



p. 487; Leach, Syst. Gat. Mamm. 6f Birds in B. M. p. 41; Steph. 



Oen. Zool. xiii. p. 163; Flein. Brit. An, p. 144; Jenyns, Man. 



Brit. Vert. An. p. 267; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 55 ; Keys. Sf Bl. 



Wirbelth. Eur. p. 97; Naum. Tog. Deutschl. (1840) x. p. 145, 



t. 254 ; Macgill. Man. N. H. Orn. ii. p. 234 ; Schleg. Rev. Ci-it. 



des Ois. d'Eur. p. 130 ; G. B. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 659. 

 Sterna metopoleucos, S. G. Grael. Nov. Comm. Petrop. xv. p. 475, 



t. 22. 

 Sternula minuta, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 563 ; Kaup, Naturl. Syst. 



p. 95. 

 Sternula fissipes, Brehm, Yog. Deutschl. p. 790. 

 Sternula pomarina, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 791. 

 Sternula danioa, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 791. 

 Lesser Tern, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Bew. Brit. B. (1804) ii. p. 201, 



fig.; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) it. p. 198, pi. 35. upp. fig.; Selhy, 



Brit. Orn. ii. p. 475 ; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. iii, p. 519, fig.; id. 



ed. 3. iii. p. 524, fig. 



PI. Enl. 995 ; Oould, B. of Eur. pi. 420. 



a. Sussex. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 



h. Weymouth. Young. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 



c. Great Britain. 



d. Sternum. England. Presented by John Eay, Esq. 



f. OfTTCHOPEION. 



9. SiEENA FULiGiNOSA. The Sooty Tern. 



Sterna fuliginosa, Omel. 8. N. i. p. 605. 



Onyohoprion fuliginosa, Wagl. Isis, 1832, p. 277. 



Sooty Tern, Broivn, in Zool. 1853, p. 3755; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 3. 



iii. p. 542, fig. 



Wils. Amer. Orn. viii. p. 145, pi. 72; Gould, B. ofAustr. pi. 32. 

 (Tuthury, near Burton-on-Trent.) 



2. HYDEOCHELIDON. 



HydrocheUdon, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 563. 



Viralva, Leach, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiii. p. 166 (1826). 



Pelodes, Kaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 107 (1829). 



1. Htdhochelidon hybeida. The Whiskered Tern. 



Sterna hybrida, Pall. Zoogr. ii. p. 338; Keys. ^Bl. Wirbelth. Eur. 

 p. 98. 



