A general synopsis of birds. London, Printed for Benj. White, 1781-1785, birds, classification, pictorial works, A Striated Tern is depicted standing on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by elements of marine life. The bird features a sleek body with distinctive streaked plumage, highlighting its elegant form. Its long, pointed wings and elongated tail feathers add to its graceful appearance. The rocky base is adorned with delicate patches of seaweed, while the calm water in the background enhances the serene atmosphere of the scene. This artwork captures the beauty and poise of the Striated Tern in its natural habitat.