FRINGILLID^. 51 



Genus CHRYSOMITRIS. 



Boie, Isis, 1828, p. ,322. 



Chrysomitris spinus. 



Fringilla spinas, Liuuaius, Syst. Nat. i. p. 322 (1706). 

 Chrysomitris spinus (L.), Sharpo, Cat. B. Erit, Mus. xii. p. 21 3 



(1888). 



The Siskin. 



Ilah. Europe and Northern Asia. 



215. Natural skeleton : mounted. 0. C. 1569 A. 



Yarrell Collection. 



216. Skull. 0. C. 1569. Presented h<j Dr. Leach. 



217. Skull. 0. C. 1570. Presented hy Dr. Leach. 



Genus ACANTHIS. 

 Bechsteiu, Orii. Tascheub. p. 125 (18U3). 



Acanthis cannabina. 



Frinrfdla camiabina, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 322 (1766). 

 Linota cannabina (L.), Bp. Comp. List B. Eur, & N. Amer. p. 3-» 



(1838). 

 Acanthis cannabina (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 241 



(1888). 



The Common Linnet. 



Hah. Europe. 



218. Natural skeleton : mounted (skull damaged). 0. C. 1565. 



PurcJtased. 



219. Skeleton. 0. C. 1565 e. Purchased, 



220. Skull. 0. C. 1565 f. Presented hy Mr. Marie. 



221. Sternum, with shoulder-oirdle. S. S. 1259. Purchased. 



Acanthis linaria. 



Fringilla linaria, Linnajus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 322 (1766). 

 Acanthis linaria (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 245 (1838), 



The Mealy Redpoll. 



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