Class 11. YELLOW BUNTING. 



edges of a pale yellow. The tail is a little forked, 

 of a dufky hue, edged with white j the legs are 

 of a pale yellow. 



This bird rcfides with us the whole year, and 

 during winter collects in flocks. 



325 



Belon a'v. 366. PL Enl. 30. f. 2. 



Emberiza flava. Gefner a=v. Sternardt. Scopoli, No. 209. 



653. ^ Emberiza citiinella. Z/«.^y?. 

 Cia pagglla riccia, Lutese 



alterum genus. Aldr. a-> 



11. 372. 

 Uni. orn. 268. 

 Yellow Hammer, Raii Jyn. 



a^. 93. 

 Le Bruant. Brijfon a-v. III. 

 258. 



309- 

 Groning, Golfpink. Faiai. 



Suec. Jp. 230. 

 Ammering, Goldammering. 



Kram. 370. Fri/ch, I. 5. 



119. YEt- 

 LOW. 



THIS fpecies makes a large flat neft on the Nest. 

 ground, near or under a bufh or hedge; the 

 materials are mofs, dried roots, and horfe hair in- 

 terwoven. It lays flx eggs of a white color, vein- 

 ed with a dark purple : is one of our commoneft 

 birds, and in winter frequents our farm yards with 

 other fmall birds. 



The bill is of a dufky hue: the crown of the head Descrip, 

 is of a pleafant pale yellow ; in fome almoft plain, 

 in others fpotted with brown: the hind part of 

 the neck is tinged with green : the chin and throat 

 are yellow : the bread is marked with an orange 

 red : the belly yellow : the lefTer coverts of the 

 wings are green j the others dufky, edged with ruft 



color : 



