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rest of the plumage as in winter. In this 
state it is the L. Rissa of Gmelin, L. Tri- 
dactylus and Kittiwake of Latham, &c. 
This hird rarely appears in the more 
southern parts of this kingdom. Is found 
in the arctie regions ; not uncommon in 
Iceland and Greenland ; and has been met 
with in Kamtschatka. 
