This large and powtrful-species U-dispersed over the northi -uiorivs <> >. e;< th.; i.-.worr . option of
and all the temperate parts of 'Europe, where it ap p e ar to evince « partiality to inland sesi* -rather dtan t o .
thewidc ocean. . honee « e ftad it most abundant in the Mediterraiuuta. Blaelc, to d CjoHH^’BeasJiSrbnt
the latter | | whfeh it i p f its aarne, Of its visits to the shores of :|8 | | Britain the'instances are but few»
and at :*r-deftokc ;{«ew‘>ds.
in she $$F$ is not exceeded by any ¿lihef »«ember o f it« race: k r# even larger time many of'
the Out?!;, $ | >1- j f | | 1 | tew* differ I f 0»eV ssewture. »<«1 «re l | 8 p 4 1 S §1
td^frei^ ^ dto ‘KtbaHtte at
.'its il' nioHttSC^. tfe;
' T h e 8 e iu s y < $ ‘itljH»iIC^kp^att iv r » ' o f f e r h o i!>- iSf-■cwto&Fsiur o f i l l l -foi -Xt. tv .v »
m white ¡1 wkker, b m m | | | i l U | - '« • f l | S | | | ,|J . ».• j | J jfj | | | 1
which change is coatmcm R> both slices«
The nest is merely a hoilow scraped in the saiut or ||wtg?» ^ i |j i j |p m1 §$§§ $ | iwWkfetf :ilfp v« ] p H
iOtirselves received iiuj.m front the small abiBifty islands at the ■; £ ^ 6 *#«?;* • h ,.h. bhaes iw.aiei'oO«
specimens we have seen iron» that locality. we conceive mast !&{>fea « p iw iii^ h i^ to which »he ('.^¡v;>:1
Ten« resorts in, great numbers for the pmpose of breeding: if -on-. wosUii: she shores
of the Black md other seas before mentioned.
11 | summer the forehcjid, crown of the head, g | occiput» | | hkrk; j | | *eapi*k*», wing-coverts» • and
¿¡»1 peaH grey j rtyihs greyish brown; the remainder of the -jdi«nage' pave w bife •» M rich vermilion: legs
and feet black..
liip p l young of.thg jfeas’ are cbxKh’d; and tratjAi • afeely barfed with marks -d’ hmw«, much after the tuMWfer -
o f the young of the laadwieh and oth e r Kuto'fU:: ,.n T e r n .,
The TPIate represents a nude in smtmiiftr of the natord sac.