gfefs II, S E A L A R K. 3S3 



VI- The SEA L A R K. 



Charadrius five hiaticula* Aldr. Lappis Pago. Faun. Suec. /p. 



aw. iii. 207. 187. 



Wil. orn. 310. Pluvialis torquata minor, le petit 



Raiijyn. av. 1 1 2. Pluvier a collier. BriJ/onav. 



Griefshennl. &■*». 354. v. 63. /a£. 5.7%. 2. 



Charadrius hiaticula. £/«. ,/j/?. Bornholmis Proefte-Krare, Sand- 



253. Vrifter. Brunnkh 184. 



Strandpipare, Grylle, Trulls, Br. Zoo/. 129. add. plates. 



IT weighs near two ounces. The length is feven Defer, 

 inches and a half; the breadth fixteen ; the bill is 

 half an inch long ; the upper half orange color ; the 

 lower black; from it to the eyes is a blade line ; the 

 cheeks are of the fame color ; the forehead white, 

 bounded by a black band that paffes over from eye to 

 eye ; the crown of the head is of a fine light brown ; the 

 upper part of the neck is incircled with a white collar ; 

 the lower part with a black one ; the back and coverts 

 of the wings of a light brown •, the bread and belly 

 white; the tail brown, tipt with a darker (hade ; the 

 legs yellow. 



Thefe birds frequent, our mores in the fummer. 

 They lay four eggs of a dull whitifh color, fparingly 

 fprinkled with black : at approach of winter they 

 difappear. 



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