PLA TE ARae 
THe SEA-SwALLow. Raii. Syn. p. 131. A.1. 19%. 7 
Will, Orn. p. 352. pl. 68. 
Albin. 11. pl. 88. 
Common Tern. Lath. Gen. Syn. 6. 361. 14. 
Great Tern. Br. Zool. N° 254. pl. go. 
Lev. Muf. Br. Muf. 
THE KERMEW. Marten's Spitzberg. 92» 
Le Grande Hirondelle-de-Mer. Brif. Orn. VE p. 203. 1. pl. 19. fig. Is 
Buff. Oif. 8. p. 331. pl. 27.—Pl. Enl. 987. 
Tarna. Faun. Suec. 
Sterna (Stirn, Spyrer, Schnirring). Ge/z. av. 586. 
Grauer fifcher. Kram. 345. 
Tftendis Kxia. Norvegis Tenne, Tende, Tende-lobe, Sand-Tolle, 
Sand-Tzrrne. Danis Terne. Bornholmis Kirre, Krop-Kirre, 
Brunnich. 151. Makauka. Scop. N° 3. 
Schwartz plattige Schwalben Moewe. Frith. 11. 219, 
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The length of this fpecies is fourteen inches; its breadth thirty; 
and its weight four ounces and a quarter. It is very common on the 
fea-coafts, banks of lakes and rivers in this country during fummer ; 
it quits the breeding places at the approach of winter, and returns in 
fpring. 
It is found in various parts of Eurepe and Afia; in the fummer as 
far as Greenland and Spitzbergen. It is alfo found in America; 
arrives at Mew England in May, and difappears in Autumn. At 
Fiudfon’s Bay it is known by the name of Black-bead *, 
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