Loxia pityopsittacus, Borl-h. 



Loxia pityopsittacus, Thiol. Forfpflanz. qes. Voi/. tab. xxxvi. fip". 17 a, h 



(1840-54) ; Baerleker, Eier Eur. Votj. tak 76. fio-. 12 (18.55-63) ; 



Dresser, Birds Eur. iv. T[). 121(1872)'; Bet/, Eier Vog. Mitteleurop. 



p. 810, pi. 42. fig-. 2.) (1900) : Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 340 



(1902) ; Newtmi, Ontheca Wolleyana, pt. ii. p. 430 (1902) ; Sharpe. 



Iland-l. V. p. 270 (1909). 

 Loxia curvirostra, Seebohm, E'/as of Brit. Birds, p. 234, pi. ^^C). fig. 2 



(1896). 

 Loxia pytvopsittaniis, Ilnrterf, l^og. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 122 (1904) ; 



Jourd. Eyfjs Europ. Birds, p. 79, pi. 12. (i^. 25 (1906). 



The cgp;s of the Parrot-Crossbill resemble those of L. curvirostra 

 both in size and colour. 



2. Sweden. Gould Coll. 



2. Sweden (H. Wheelwright). Seebolim Coll. 



4. Wermland, 8th March'(Mey<\s). Seebohm Coll. 



2. AVevmland, 20th March (3/fyfts). Seebohm Coll. 

 4. Wermland, y7th March (Mews). Seebohm Coll. 



3. AVermland, 13th April (Meres). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Wermland, 27th March. W. Kadeliffe Saunders, E.sc[. 



[P.]. 

 4. "Wermland, 18th Feb. (Nilsson). Crowley Request. 



3. Carlstad, Wermland (H. W. : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



4. Nerike, Sweden, 30th March. W. Radcliffo Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Loxia bifasciata (Brehm). 



Loxia bifasciata, Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 37, pi. 19 (1884) ; id., Eg<is 

 of Brit. Birds, p. 234, pi. 56. fig. 3 (1896) ; Ret/, Eier Viig. Mittel- 

 europ. p. 314. pi. 124. tig. 18 (1900) ; Dresser, Mm. Pal. Birds, pt. i. 

 p. 343 (1902) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 270 (1909). 



Loxia leucoptera bifasciata, Hartert,Vdg. Pal. Faun.^t. ii. p. 123 (1904) ; 

 Jourd. Eggs Europ. Birds, p. 81 (1906). 



Eggs of the Two-barred Crossbill are similar to those of 

 L. curvirostra but somewhat smaller. They measure from "8 to -89 

 in length, and from '56 to -6 in breadth. 



4. Archangel, X. Russia, 2nd April. Crowley Bequest. 



4. Archangel, 20th April. W. Uadclitlb Saunders, Esq. 



•!. Archangel, 14th May. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 2. Petropavlovsk, Kamtcliatka, W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



26th June. [P.]. 



Loxia leucoptera, Gmel. 



Loxia leucoptera, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 443 (1888) ; liidgir. 

 Birds North ^- Middle Amer. i. p. 53 (1901) ; Dre.^ser, Man. Pal. 

 liirds, pt. i. p. 342 (1902) ; Sharpe, ILoid-l. v. p. 271 (1909). 



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