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Br. Zool. o£lavo I. p. 39 6, and Br. Zool. 
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 final], the irides 
red ; it weighs one pound, and meafures 
one foot in length, and^ one third more in 
breadth. 
23. Larus.I 57. Parafiticus. 226. 10. Ar-dtic Gull. . 
Gull.J Br, Zool. Faun. Am, Sept. 16. Edw* 
148. 149. 
Churchill River, N° 15. 
This fpecies is called a Man of War , at Hud- 
fon’s Bay. It feems to be a female, by the 
dirty white colour of its plumage below; it 
agrees very well with Edwards’s drawing, and 
that in the Br. Zool. illuftr, 
24* Sterna. "1 58. Hirundo (Variety), 227. 2. , 
Tern.J The greater Tern. Br. Zool. Faun. 
Am. Sept. 
(The, number belonging to this bird is loft, per- 
haps it is N° j 7, trom Churchill River, called 1 
“ A fort. : 
