Color Key to North American Birds - Part 86
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Part 86

A.O.U.

No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

35 Skua Megalestris skua 51 36 Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus 51 37 Parasitic Jaeger " parasiticus 51 38 Long-tailed Jaeger " longicaudus 51

Family LARID?. Gulls and Terns

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

39 Ivory Gull Pagophila alba 52 40 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla tridactyla 52 40_a_ Pacific Kittiwake " " pollicaris 52 41 Red-legged Kittiwake Rissa brevirostris 52 42 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 53 43 Iceland Gull " leucopterus 53 44 Glaucous-winged Gull " glaucescens 53 45 k.u.mlien's Gull " k.u.mlieni 53 46 Nelson's Gull " nelsoni 53 47 Great Black-backed Gull " marinus 54 48 Slaty-backed Gull " schistisagus 54 49 Western Gull " occidentalis 54 [50] Siberian Gull " affinis A.V.

51 Herring Gull " argentatus 55 [52] Vega Gull " vegae A.V.

53 California Gull " californicus 55 54 Ring-billed Gull " delawarensis 52 55 Short-billed Gull " brachyrhynchus 52 [56] Mew Gull " ca.n.u.s A.V.

57 Heermann's Gull " heermanni 54 58 Laughing Gull " atricilla 56 59 Franklin's Gull " franklini 56 60 Bonaparte's Gull " philadelphia 56 [60.1] Little Gull " minutus A.V.

61 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea 56 62 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 56 63 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 58 64 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia 57 65 Royal Tern " maxima 57 66 Elegant Tern " elegans 57 67 Cabot's Tern " sandvicensis acuflavida 57 [68] Trudeau's Tern " trudeaui A.V.

69 Forster's Tern " forsteri 59 70 Common Tern " hirundo 59 71 Arctic Tern " paradisaea 59 72 Roseate Tern " dougalli 59 73 Aleutian Tern " aleutica 58 74 Least Tern " antillarum 58 75 Sooty Tern " fuscata 60 [76] Bridled Tern " anaetheta 58 77 Black Tern Hydrochelidon nigra surinamensis 60 [78] White-winged Black Tern " leucoptera A.V.

79 Noddy Anous stolidus 60

Family RYNCHOPID?. Skimmers.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

80 Black Skimmer Rynchops nigra 60

Order TUBINARES. Tube-nosed Swimmers

Family DIOMEDEID?. Albatrosses.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

81 Black-footed Albatross Diomedea nigripes 62 82 Short-tailed Albatross " albatrus 62 82.1 Laysan Albatross " immutabilis 62 [83] Yellow-nosed Albatross Thala.s.sogeron culminatus 62 [84] Sooty Albatross Ph?betria palpebrata 62

Family PROCELLARIID?. Fulmars, Shearwaters, and Petrels.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

[85] Giant Fulmar Macronectes giganteus A.V.

86 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis glacialis 63 86_b_ Pacific Fulmar " " glupischa 63 86.1 Rodger's Fulmar " rodgersi 63 87 Slender-billed Fulmar Priocella glacialoides 63 [102] Pintado Petrel Daption capense A.V.

88 Cory's Shearwater Puffinus borealis 64 89 Greater Shearwater " gravis 64 [90] Manx Shearwater " puffinus A.V.

91 Pink-footed Shearwater " creatopus 64 92 Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri 64 [92.1] Allied Shearwater " a.s.similis A.V.

93 Black-vented Shearwater " opisthomelas 64 93.1 Townsend's Shearwater " auricularis 64 95 Sooty Shearwater " griseus 63 96 Slender-billed Shearwater " tenuirostris 64 96.1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater " cuneatus 63 [96.2] New Zealand Shearwater " bulleri A.V.

[97] Black-tailed Shearwater Priofinus cinereus A.V.

[98] Black-capped Petrel ?strelata hasitata 65 [99] Scaled Petrel " scalaris A.V.

100 Fisher's Petrel " fisheri A.V.

[101] Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulweri A.V.

103 Least Petrel Halocyptena microsoma 65 104 Stormy Petrel Thala.s.sidroma pelagica 66 105 Forked-tailed Petrel Oceanodroma furcata 65 105.2 Kaeding's Petrel Oceanodroma kaedingi 65 106 Leach's Petrel " leucorhoa 66 106.1 Guadalupe Petrel " macrodactyla 66 [106.2] Hawaiian Petrel " castro A.V.

107 Black Petrel " melania 66 108 Ashy Petrel " h.o.m.ochroa 65 108.1 Socorro Petrel " socorroensis 66 109 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 66 [110] White-bellied Petrel Fregetta grallaria A.V.

[111] White-faced Petrel PelaG.o.droma marina A.V.

Order STEGANOPODES. Totipalmate Swimmers

Family PHA?THONTID?. Tropic Birds.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

112 Yellow-billed Tropic-bird Phaethon america.n.u.s 69 113 Red-billed Tropic-bird " aethereus 69 [113.1] Red-tailed Tropic-bird " rubricaudus A.V.

Family SULID?. Gannets.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

[114] Blue-faced b.o.o.by Sula cyanops 70 114.1 Blue-footed b.o.o.by " nebouxi 70 115 b.o.o.by " leucogastra 70 115.1 Brewster's b.o.o.by " brewsteri 70 [116] Red-footed b.o.o.by " piscator 70 117 Gannet " ba.s.sana 69

Family ANHINGID?. Darters.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

118 Water-Turkey Anhinga anhinga 73

Family PHALACROCORACID?. Cormorants.

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No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Page

119 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 70 120 Double-crested Cormorant " auritus auritus 71 120_a_ Florida Cormorant " " florida.n.u.s 71 120_b_ White-crested Cormorant " " cincinatus 71 120_c_ Farallon Cormorant " " albociliatus 71 121 Mexican Cormorant " vigua mexica.n.u.s 71 122 Brandt's Cormorant " penicillatus 72 123 Pelagic Cormorant " pelagicus pelagicus 72 123_a_ Violet-green Cormorant " " robustus 72 123_b_ Baird's Cormorant " " resplendens 72 124 Red-faced Cormorant " urile 72

Family PELECANID?. Pelicans.