C 421 J 



Br. Zool. o&avo I. p. 396, and Br. Z00L 

 illuftr. plate 77. fig. 2. and Ed. 96. fig. 2. 

 However, in both thefe works, it is looked, 

 on only as a variety, or different in fex. Mr. 

 Graham has the fame opinion. It lives 

 on fifh, frequenting- the lakes near the fea 

 coaft. It lays its eggs in water, and can- 

 not rife off dry land. It is feen about the 

 beginning of June, but migrates fouth- 

 ward in autumn. It is called Sekeep, by 

 the natives.. Its eyes are fmall, the irides 

 red} it weighs one pound, and meafures 

 one foot in length, and^ one third more in. 

 hreadth. 



23. Larus.1 57. ParafiticuSi 226.10. Arctic Gull,. 



Gull. J Br. Zool. Faun. Am. Sept. 16. Edwv 

 148. 149. 

 Churchill River, N° 15. 



This fpecies is called a, Man of War, at Hud-~ 

 ion's Bay. It feems to be a female, by the 

 dirty white colour of its plumage below j it. 

 agrees very well with Edwards's drawing, andi 

 that in the Br. Zool. illuftr.. 



24, Sterna. 1 58. Hirundo (Variety), 22 .7.. 2,. 



Tern, J The greater Tern. Br. Zool.. Faun. 

 Am. Sept. 



(The. nam her belonging to this bird is loft, per- 

 haps it is N° 17, from Churchill River, called ! 



" A fort-; 



