FRING1LLID.E — THE FINCHES — PINICOLA. 



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dcfloxed at the li]i: baso of the iip]ic'i- mandiljle much eoneealeil by the Ijristly leathers 

 covei'iiiE; tlie liasal third. Tarsus rather shorter than the middle toe ; lateral toe short, 

 but their long claws reaeh the base of the middle one, which is longer than the liind claw. 



P. Canndetisis. 



AVings moderate ; the first quill rather shorter than the second, third, and fiiurth. Tail 

 rather shorter than the wings ; nearly even. 



Pinicola Canadensis, Brissox. 



THE PINE GKOSBEAK. 



Loxia emiclmtoi; FoRSTER, Phil. Trans. LXII. 1772, 383.— Wilson, Am. Orn. I. 1808, 80 ; 



pi. V. — Pi/nliiila cnuclealur, AvDVBOS, Orn. Biog. IV. 1838, 414: ]il. 358. — Corijthis 



enuclealor, Addueon, Birds Amer. III. 1841, 179 ; pi. 191). 

 Pinicoh Ccmmlmisis, Cabanis, Mus. Hein. 18.51, 167. — Baird, P. R. Rep. IX. Birds, 410. 



Sp. Char. General color earmiue-red, not continuous aliove however, except on the 

 head ; the feathers showing brownish centres on the back, where, too, the red is darker. 



Male. New York. 



