. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . , -^ \M • U 1 K ■ « ^\ ^^ i^^^ jj .* -Ki If. Eggs of Guillemots, Razorbill, and Black Guillemot, shewing comparative sizes. J: II. XchoH. 1. Typical egg of Common Guillemot. 2. Typical egg of Ringed Guillemot. 3. Typical egg of Razorbill. 4. Egg of Black Guillemot taken at Flamborough. From the collection of the late Charles Waterton. See page 726. RED-NECKED GREBE. 741 the district ; it is rare near Leeds ; a specimen was shot at Rippondenin 1800 ; it is met with near York occasionally, in immature andwinte
. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . , -^ \M • U 1 K ■ « ^\ ^^ i^^^ jj .* -Ki If. Eggs of Guillemots, Razorbill, and Black Guillemot, shewing comparative sizes. J: II. XchoH. 1. Typical egg of Common Guillemot. 2. Typical egg of Ringed Guillemot. 3. Typical egg of Razorbill. 4. Egg of Black Guillemot taken at Flamborough. From the collection of the late Charles Waterton. See page 726. RED-NECKED GREBE. 741 the district ; it is rare near Leeds ; a specimen was shot at Rippondenin 1800 ; it is met with near York occasionally, in immature andwinter plumage ; I once had a male nearly arrived at its full summerplumage ; a specimen in full plumage was shot in the Ouse a few yearsago, close to the City, and is inthe Museum at York ; it is rare at HebdenBridge ; it is occasionally met with in winter in Bridlington [Bay],but it is by no means common. This bird is a winter visitant to the coast-line fromSeptember to March, of very irregular and uncertain appear-ance, in some years being altogether absent, whilst in verysevere seasons it has been observed in considerable numb
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