niiopospina fi'uticeti, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 135 (1851) ; Gray, Gen. et 



Subgen. Birds, p. 79 (1855). 

 Fringilla erythrorhyncha, Less, Journ. I'lnst. ii. p. 316 (1834) ; Scl. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. 1871, p. 497 ; Russ, Stubenvijgel, p. 476 (1879). 

 Chlorospiza erythrorhynca, Gay, Fauna Chilena, p. 358 (1847). 

 Emheriza luctuosa, Eyd. et Gerv. Mag. Zool. 1836, p. 24. pi. Ixxi. ; 



D'Orb. et Lafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 80 (1837) ; Bridge, Proc. Zool. Soc. 



1841, p. 94 ; Russ, Stubenvogel, p. 476 (1879). 

 Diuca luctuosn, Licht. Nomencl. Av. Mus. Berol. p. 43 (1854). 

 Phrygilus alaudina (F. campestris, Bp.), Bonap. Consp. Gen. Av. i. 



p. 476. pt. (1850). 

 Phrygilus alaudina (F. eryllivorhynchus, Less.), Bonap. Consp. Gen. 



Av. i. p. 476. pt. (1850). 



Figures, GrifF. Cuv. An. Kingd. Aves, ii. pL Kittl. Kujjf. der 

 Vog. pi. xxiii. Eyd. et Gerv. Mag. Zool. pi. Ixxi. 



English. Field Finch. Orchard Finch. Red-hilled Finch. Mourning 

 Finch. 



French. Le Pinson du verger. Le Pinion tristc. Le Pinson de champ. 



German. Strauch-Ammerjinl-. Busch-Ammerfinh. Strawh-Ammcr- 

 spjerling. 



Castellano. Para negra. 



Mountaineers of Chili. Jale. 



Habitat. Patagonia, Chili, and Bolivia, extending its range into High 

 Peru. 



Male. Head, cheeks, .and whole of back bright slaty-grey, slightly tinged with yellowish- 

 brown on the mantle and secondaries ; centre of each feather on the crown, hind 

 neck, mantle, and scapulars, more or less broadly streaked with black ; rump unstreaked 

 and paler grey ; upper tail-coverts pale silvery-grey, with shaft streak and tips black ; 

 lesser wing-coverts black, edged with pale grey ; median coverts black, half the outer 

 web white, forming a band ; greater wing-coverts black, narrowly margined with 

 silvery-grey, tipped on the outer web with white, forming a narrow band ; primaries, 

 secondaries, bastard wing, primary-coverts, and tail black, narrowly edged with pale 

 ashy-grey, broader on the secondaries ; eyelids white ; lores, chin, throat, and breast 



