62 Bnllefin of the Natural History Society. 
210. HERRING- GULL. (Lams argentatus.) 
An abundant resident ; breeds. 
211. BONAPARTE’S GULL. [Lams philadelphice.) 
Uncommon. Rare in adult plumage. 
212. COMMON TERN. “ WILSON'S TERN.” " SEA SWALLOW.” 
{Sterna fluuiatilis). 
A common summer resident. 
213. ARCTIC TERN. (Sterna macrura). 
Rare. A skin in the possession of Mr. Carnell was iden- 
tified by Mr. H. A. Purdie. A second specimen was taken 
off Saint John harbour in October, i88i. 
Family PROCELLARIIDMy. The Petrels. 
214. STORMY PETREL. MOTHER CAREY’S CHICKEN. (Pro- 
eellaria pelagica). 
The only instance known of its occurrence near Saint John 
is of one picked up in the garden adjoining the residence of 
Wm. Jack, Esq., in an exhausted condition, after a severe 
southerly gale. 
215. WILSON’S PETREL. (Oceanites oeeaniea). 
Occasional in the vicinity of Point Lepreaux. 
216. LEACH’S PETREL. (Cymoeliorea leueorrhoa). 
Occasional in the vicinity of Point Lepreaux. 
Family PODICIPID^. The Grebes. 
217. AMERICAN RED-NECKED GREBE. (Podieeps holbdlli). 
Occasional. One taken on Lily Lake, August I 2 , i88i, by 
Mr. Sutherland. 
218. HORNED GREBE. ({Bytes aiiritus). 
An uncommon summer visitant. 
