BRIDLED GUILLEMOT. 
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feathers ; the eye small, the line behind not exceed- 
ing an inch in length ; the crown, back of the neck, 
back, wings and tail, black, on the two first deep 
and glossy ; the secondaries are tipped with white, 
forming a bar across, and the tips and edges of the 
outer webs of the quills are grey ; the under parts 
are pure white, rising up to a narrow point in 
the centre of the neck. In the winter and young 
plumage the changes are of a similar kind to those 
of the last, the throat and sides of the head becom- 
ing white ; we have not, however, seen a figure or 
description of the bird in this state. 
THE BRIDLED GUILLEMOT. 
Uria lacrymans. 
PLATE XV. 
Uria lacrymans, Bridled Guillemot, Gould; Turr., &c.— 
Guillemot Pride, Temm. 
By the attention of Mr. Yarrell, we have had the 
satisfaction of examining specimens of this Guille- 
mot in the summer and winter states of plumage, 
and have very little hesitation in considering it one 
of those closely allied species which we so fre- 
quently meet in particular genera ; besides varying 
