SPARROWS AND FINCHES. 



417 



at Cincinnati, Ohio. Occurs occasionally in 

 Conn, and Mass. 



475. AMERICAN CROSSBILL. 



Larger, 6; wings, long; tail, short, 

 forked; bill crossed at tip; dull red, wings 

 and tail dusky. Female and young male 



Fig. 329 



White-winged Crossbill. ]-3. 



gray-green, yellow on top of head, from this 

 male gradually assumes adult dress, fig. 328. 

 Breeds in northern and eastern N. A. from 

 mountains of northern parts of Canada, 

 but irregularly as to season and locality; in 

 winter, wandering about irregularly accord- 



