BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



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STERNA FULIGINOSA. Gm. 



Sterna fuligiuosa. Gin el., Syst. Nat., I. p. 605 (1788). — Wils., 

 Am. Orn., VIII. p. 145, pi. 72, fig. 7 (1814). — Nutt., Man., 

 II. p. 284 (1834).— Aud., Bds. Am., VII. p. 90, pi. 432 (844).— 

 Lawr., in Baird's Bds. N. Am., p. 861 (185S). — Baird, Cat. N. 

 Am. Bds., No. 688 (1889). — Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 

 VII. p. 134 (1859); XI. p. 98 (1866). — Saunders, P. Z. S., 

 1876, p. 666. — Cory, Bds. Bahama I., p. 214 (1880). — Coues, 

 Check List, 2d ed., No. 804 (1882).— Bd., Bwr. and Ridgw., 

 Hist. N. Am. W. Bds., II. p. 312 (1884). 



Sterna {Haliplana) fnliginosa. Coues, Key, p. 322 (1872). 



Sterna seri r ata. Forst., Descr. An. ed. Licht., 1844, p. 276. 



Sterna gntta/a. Forst., Descr. An. ed. Licht., 1844, p. 211. 



Ano?cs rHerminieri. — Less., Descr. Man. et. Ois., p. 255 (1847). 



Sterna hictuosa. Phil, and Lauclb., Wiegm. Archiv., 1866, p. 126. 



Sterna fnliginosa var. crissalis. " Baird," Lawr., Proc. Bost. Soc. 

 Nat. Hist., 1871, p. 285. 



Hydrochelidon filiginosa. Gosse, Bds. Jam., p. 433 (1847). 



Haliplana fnliginosa. Gundl., Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., Tomo 

 VII. p. 414 (1878). 



Sp. Char., Male. — Bill, black ; crown and entire upper plu- 

 mage, black ; forehead, white ; extending into a pair of horns not 

 reaching above the eye ; underparts, white ; outer tail-feathers, white, 

 showing very dark brown for about two inches on the inner webs 

 near the tip ; legs, black ; iris, brown. 



Length 16.50; wing 11.50; tail 7; tarsus .90; bill 1.60. 



