304 



FINCHES, SPARROWS, ETC. 



Fig. 371. 



V 



Fig. 37-2. 



5. Wing- 2.75-o.lU Acanthis, p. 318. 



5'. Winy 3.80-4.:>U. 



(>. Nostril wholly concealed ; plumage blackish or 

 brown, sometimes marked with rose or white. 



Leucosticte. p. 315. 



6.' Nostril partly exposed . . . Passeriiia. p. 325. 



4'. Hind claw shorter than its toe. 



5. Upper tail coverts pointed. 



Rhynchophaiies, p. 328. 



Fig. 37:;. 



5'. Upper tail coverts not pointed ; males largely reddish. 



(part of) Carpodacus, p. 309. 

 1'. Wing not conspicuously long and pointed, primaries exceeding' 



secondaries by less than twice the length of tarsus. 

 '2. Primaries exceeding secondaries by more than length of 



tarsus. 

 3. Outer tail feathers marked with white or yellow. 



Fig. 374. 



4. Tail marked with vellow 



4'. Tail marked with white. 



. : Spinus, p. 323. 



Fig. 375. 



5. Under wing coverts yellow or rose ; plumage largely 

 black in males, streaked in females. 



Zamelodia, p. 371. 



5'. Under wing coverts not yellow or rose. 



6. Tail graduated. 



Chondestes, p. 33(>. 



. Tail nearly even or emarginate. 



Fig. 37(5. 



3 7. Hind claw longer than its toe. and not sharply 

 curved Calcarius, p. 325, 



Fig. 377. 



7'. Hind claw shorter than its toe, and sharply 

 curved. 



S. Plumag'e streaked, largely brown. 



Pocecetes. p. .'521). 



8'. Plumage unstreaked, summer males yellow 

 beneath .... Astragaliiius. p. 319. 



Fig. 378. 



