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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo06amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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BIRDS OF THE JICINITY OF XEU' YORK CITY 137 Least Tern (Sterna antiJlantm). Formerly a common summer resident in suitable places on the coasts in this vicinity, but now occurs only as a rare migrant. Sooty Tern (Sterna fuliginosa). A southern species, not breeding north of North Carolina, but occasionally straying farther up the coast. It has been recorded from Lake Ronkonkoma, L. I. (Dutcher, Auk, III, 1886, p. 433), and Highland Falls, N. Y. (Mearns, Bull. Esse.x. In.st. XII, 1879, 87). Black Tern (Hydroclielidou nigra surinaniensis). A species rf the interior, breeding from Kansas and Illinois to Alaska. Occurs on the Atlantic ci'ast as an irregular migrant, usually in the fall, sometimes in considerable numbers.
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Fig. 2. Tern. Family RYXCHOPID.F:. Skimmers. Black Skimmer (Ryncliops nigra). A southern species, not breeding north of Maryland, but occasionally wandering up the coast after the breed- ing season. There are several records of its occurrence on Long Island dur- ing the summer. Order TUBINARES. Tube-nosed Swimmers. Family PR0CELLARIID.5I. Fulmars and Shearwaters. Fulmar (Fnlnianis glacialis). An arctic species which sometimes Wanders southward to Massachusetts. One was found in an exhausted con- dition at Ridgewood. New Jersey, December, 1892, after a storm (Hales, Orn. and 00)., XVII, 1,892. p. 39). Cory's Shearwater (Puffinns borealis). A pelagic species, sometimes not uncommon off our coasts from August to November. It has been recorded from Amagansett (Dutcher, Auk, V, 1888, p. 5). to Cape Ccd. Mas- sachusetts, but doubtless occurs along our coast to the southward. Braislin records two specimens shot off Fire Island Inlet, October 4, 1902 (Auk, XXI, 1004, p. 287).

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1906
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  • booksubject:Natural_history
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