REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
BIRDS OF NEW JERSEY. 
The following list of the birds in the State Museum gives the 
common and scientific name of each specimen, the check number 
as found in Stone’s Birds of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and 
the number of the case or the globe in which they are exhibited. 
Only the birds that have been or are found in New Jersey un¬ 
intended to be included in this list. Specimens are constantly 
being added to the collection. The Commission will be pleased 
to receive good specimens of birds common to New Jersey which 
are not included in this list, and they will pay a reasonable price 
for such specimens. Persons donating specimens to the Museum 
will he given due credit for their generosity. 
The Commission desires to secure a full collection of the 
birds common to the State as soon as possible, and all assistance 
that may be given will he greatly appreciated. The Commis¬ 
sioners and the Curator feel that the citizens of the State should 
take an interest in securing a complete collection of birds common 
to the State and also that they create a love for our bird friends 
that their number may increase. 
GREBES, LOOKS AND AUKS. 
In Case No. 8. 
2. Horned Grebe. M. Colyrnbus auritus (Linn.) 
4. Loon or Great Northern Diver. M.F.E. Urinator irnber (Gunn.) 
5. Red-throated Loon. 2 M.F. Urinator lumme (Gunn.) 
8. Brunnich’s Murre. M.F. Uria lomvia (Linn.) 
12. Parasitic Jaeger. M.F. Stercorarius parasitucus (Linn.) 
GULLS AND TERNS. 
In Case No. 1. 
IS. Kittiwake. 2 M.F. Rissa tridactyla (Linn.) 
14. Black-backed Gull. F. Earns marinus (Linn.) 
15. Herring Gull. 2 M.F.E. Earns argentatus smithsonianus (Coues.) 
IT. Laughing Gull. Black head. M.F.E. Earns atriciUa (Linn.) 
18. Bonaparte's Gull. M.F. Earns Philadelphia (Ord.) 
25. Common Tern. M.F. Sterna hirundo (Linn.) 
