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BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 



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The Parrot Crossbill i^Loxia pityopsiiacus) has occurred at 

 various times in the British Isles, and is found inhabiting 

 Scandinavia and Northern Russia. This crossbill is now 

 considered to be merely a race of the common crossbill. 



