MIGRATION OF BRITISH BIRDS. si 7 



WEB- FOOTED BIRDS. 



/mojetta* Vifits our fliores in the winter time ; 



it breeds in Jutland, from whence 

 •we have been favored with the eggs 

 by Mr, Teilmand of Endrupholm. 



'^P,ks t The great Auk or Penguin fome- 



times breed in St. Kilda. The Auk, 

 the Guillemot and Pz/^inhabite moft 

 of the maritime cliffs of Great- 

 Britain, in amazing numbers, during 

 fummer. The black Guillemot breeds 

 in the Bafs IJle, and in St. Kilda, and 

 fometimes in Llandidno rocks. We 

 are at a lofs for the breeding place of 

 the other fpecies ; neither can we be 

 very certain of the winter refidence; 

 of any of them. 



DiverSt Thefe breed in the lakes of Sueden 



and Lapland, and fome in conntries 

 nearer the Pole*. 



Gulls. Except the Skua, and black toed Gull 



or Ceppbus, it is certain every fpecies 

 breeds in the Britifh IJles ; thofe two 

 inhabite the Ferroe IJles, Norway and 

 Iceland, and fometimes vifit our 

 country. By the defcription of a large 



* Faun. Suec. No. 15c. Crantu, Green/, i. 82. 83. 



Gull 



