276 FRINGIILIB^;. 



Montifringilla pustulata, Cab. in Ersch u. Grub. Encycl, 1st sect. 



vol. 1. p. 215 (1849). 

 Montifringilla griseinucha, Bp. fy Schl. Monogr. Loxiens, p. 85, pi. 41 



(1850) ; Finsch, Abhandl. tint. Ver. Bremen, iii. p. 57 (1872) ; 



Homeyer, J.f. O. 1880, p. 153. 

 Leucosticte griseonucha, Bp. Consp. i. p. 537 (1850) : Cab. Mus. 



Hem. Th. i. p. 154 (1850) ; Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 4:30 (1858) ; 



Salvad. P. Z. S. 18G8, p. 580 ; Elliot, New Sf Unfig. B. N. Amer. 



pi. 12 (1800) ; Dull 4- Barm. Trans. Clue. Acad. i. p. 282 (1869) ; 



Baird, t e. p. 317, pi. 28. fig. 2 (1869) ; id. in Cooper's B. Calif. 



p. 161 (1870) ; Ball, Notes Avif. Aleut. Isl. East, p. 3 (1873) ; 



id. op. cit. West, p. 4 (1874) ; Bidgw. Bull. U. S. Geol. Sure. i. 



p. 77 (1875) ; id. Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. iii. pp. 2, 176 (1880) ; 



Coues, Check-list, p. 49 (1882) ; Nelson, Cruize < Cm-win / 1883, p. 67 ; 



Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. v. pp. 148, 172 (1882) ; Tacz. Bull. 



Soc. Zool. France, vii. p. 392 (1882) ; Bybowski, op. cit. viii. p. 364 



( 1888) ; Coues, Key N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. p. 351 (1884) ; Stejnct/er, 



Ank,i. p. 82 (1884); Turner, Auk, ii. p. 157 (1885) ; A. O'. V. 



Check-list N. Amer. B. p. 258 (18»6) ; IStefneger, Bull. U. S. Nat. 



Mus. no. 29, p. 261 (1886). 

 Fringilla pustulata, Kittl. Benkw. Beis. Buss. Amer.i. p. 278 (1858). 

 Linaria griseonucha, Kittl. t. c. p. 278 (1858) ; Graif, Hand-l. B. ii. 



p. 110,no. 7659 (1870). 

 Montifringilla speciosa, Finsch, Abhandl. nut. Ver. Bremen, iii. p. 60 



(1872). 

 Leucosticte tephrocotis, var. griseonucha, Cmies, Key N. Amer. B. 



p. 130(1872) ; Baird, Brewer, fy Bidgw. Hist. N. Amer. B. i.p. 508 



(1874) ; Bidgic. Bull. U. S. Geol. Sun: i. p. 77 (1875). 

 Leucosticte tephrocotis, /3. griseonucha, Coues, B. N.-Wesf, p. Ill 



(1874, pt.) ; Elliot, Monog. Seal Isl. p. 127 (1882). 

 Leucosticte tephrocotis (jnec Sw. fy Rich.), Hurting, Fauna Prybil. Isl. 



p. 16 (1875). 

 Leucosticte hruuneinncha (nee Brandt), Stejneger, Proc. U. S. Nat. 



Mus. vi. p. 71 (1883). 



Adult male. General colour above chocolate-brown, the rump and 

 upper tail-coverts broadly washed with rose-eolour at the end of the 

 feathers, some of the latter with a subterminal bar of white ; lesser 

 and median coverts dusky brown, tipped with rose-colour, before 

 which is a subterminal line of white ; greater coverts dusky brown, 

 edged with white, tinged here and there with rosy (in fresh plumage 

 these coverts resembling the others) ; bastard-wing dark brown ; 

 primary-coverts and quills dusky brown, edged with white, the 

 primaries with pale rose-colour ; tail-feathers dark brown, edged 

 with whitish ; fore part of crown black ; hinder crown, nape, and 

 hind neck pearly grey ; lores and feathers below the eye dusky ; 

 nasal plumes pearly grey ; sides of crown from above the eye, sides 

 of face, ear-coverts, and cheeks pearly grey like the hind neck and 

 sides of the latter ; throat and under surface of body chocolate- 

 brown, washed with dull crimson, with which the feathers are 

 tipped ; uie chin ashy black, as also the malar line ; the lower breast 

 and abdomen more strongly washed with crimson ; sides of body and 

 flanks like the breast, the lower abdomen and vent ashy whitish ; 

 thighs brown ; under tail-coverts dusky brown, subterminally white 

 and tipped with rosy ; under wing-coverts white, with dusky bases 



