FAJIILY Fi:lNOILLII).E. — SrAKlIOW.S, FINCIIK.S, CKOSSIilLLS, ETC. 



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Group 7. Wing, 4.25 to 4.75 inches long. 



First primary, not short, never less than two thirds as long as second or 

 third; bill, stout and conical; nostrils, high, near the culmen ; primaries, 

 nine ; tarsus, flattened behind. 



Throat, brownish olive, shading to 

 yellowish green on the belly ; wing, 

 l)l;ick, with patcli of wiiilf, bill, yel- 

 lowish ; forehead, yellow ; crown, black 

 (male) ; forehead and crown, irrnyish 

 (female) . 



Evening Grosbeak. 

 Coccothrnnstos vesjiertimis. 

 Sec No. 387. 



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General plumage of body, rose red, 



more or less mixed with }i;vi\y-, tail, 

 (lark l)rowii; w:n<;.->, brown, the cov- 

 .■it> and tertials, edged with wliitc. 



Pine Grosbeak. 



2'inirulx ntiirlrnlor (^imili) 

 See No. ."iSS. 



General plumage, gray; ih.^ .p.u,, and rnn.,.. ling.-d ^^ilh yellowish nliv; 

 wiugs, dark l.n.wn; th. coverts and secondaries, edged with white. 



Pine (irosbeak. 

 I^inicola iHUilfiitor (fentale). 

 Sec No. 388. 



