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| Keywords: Eggs of North American birds (Page 9) (6237617778).jpg EGGS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 9 <br> ward in June Nests of sticks and weeds placed on cliffs or <br> on the ground <br> 55 Short-billed Gull Icarus hrachyrhynchus Eggs indis- <br> tinguishable from those of No 54 Breeds in Arctic America <br> 56 Mew Gull Larus canus Eggs 2 or 3 broadly oval <br> varying from olive green to yellow and green spotted and <br> blotched with dark brown and purple ; 1 50 -f- 2 08 to 1 55 - - <br> 2 25 Extralimital ; breeds in Northern Europe and Asia The <br> bird has been taken in Labrador <br> 57 Heerm Ann's Gull Larus heermanni Eggs oval or <br> oblong oval varying from pale to dark drab boldly marked <br> with brown and grey; 1 55 -\- 2 27 to 1 65 -f- 2 35 Breeds on <br> the Pacific coast of North America in May <br> 58 Laughing Gull Larus atricilla Eggs 3 or 4 oval <br> varying from bluish white to ashy green lined spotted and <br> blotched with brown umber and lilac the lined style of mark- <br> ing predominating on the average ; 1 52 -\- 2 00 to 1 65- - 2 20 <br> Nests of weeds placed on the ground Breeds on the Atlantic <br> coast from Maine to Brazil in the northern portion early in <br> July but further south a little earlier <br> 59 Franklin's Gull Larus franMinii Eggs 2 or 3 <br> oval pale greyish green or light drab or olive with rather <br> obscure irregular markings of dark brown ; 1 45 - - 2 00 to 1 50 <br> - - 2 25 Breeds in the Interior of North America usually <br> north of the United States <br> 60 Bonaparte's Gull Larus Philadelphia Eggs 3 or 4 <br> oval varying from greenish to bi'own spotted and blotched <br> with marks of brown umber and lilac; 1 13 - - 133 to 1 15 - - <br> 1 45 Nests of grass and sea-weeds placed on cliffs or on the <br> ground Breeds across Northern North America rarely along <br> the coast and usually north of the United States late in June <br> 61 Ross's Gull Jihodostethia rosea Eggs pyriforra dark <br> olive spotted with darker Breeds in extreme northern Arctic <br> regions <br> 62 Sabine's Gull Xema sahinii Eggs 2 oval deep <br> yellowish or greenish brown obscurely spotted and blotched 13764162 48899 13894 Page 9 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/13764162 1890 10 5962/bhl title 13894 Maynard C J NameFound Icarus hrachyrhynchus NameConfirmed Icarus NameBankID 3002001 NameFound Jihodostethia rosea NameConfirmed Rhodostethia rosea MacGillivray 1824 EOLID 1049626 NameBankID 2327586 NameFound Larus NameConfirmed Larus EOLID 19933 NameBankID 2473369 NameFound Larus atricilla NameConfirmed Larus atricilla EOLID 1049596 NameBankID 3851296 NameFound Larus canus NameConfirmed Larus canus EOLID 1049585 NameBankID 3851263 NameFound Larus heermanni NameConfirmed Larus heermanni EOLID 1049622 NameBankID 3851260 NameFound Xema NameConfirmed Xema EOLID 27624 NameBankID 2473372 Biodiversity Heritage Library ABC of fox hunting Birds Eggs Nests North America SIL Smithsonian Institution Libraries bhl page 13764162 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/13764162 north america sil smithsonian institution libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-10-12 Check categories 2015 September 22 PD-old-70-1923 Eggs of North American birds Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Files from the Biodiversity Heritage Library released as Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike | ||||
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