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SHOW CLASSIFICATION FOR BRITISH 



BIRDS. 



For Six Classes. 



1. Goldfinch or Bullfinch. 



2. Siskin, Redpoll, or Twite. 



3. Linnet. 



4. All other species of seed-eating birds not larger 



than and including the Hawfinch. 



5. All species of insectivorous birds not larger than 



and including the vSkylark. 



6. All other species of British birds (Hawks, Owls, 



and Ravens excluded). 



For Seven Ci^asses. 



I, 2, 3, and 4 as above. 



5. All species of Larks or Pipits. 



6. All other species of insectivorous birds not larger 



than and including the Wheatear. 



7. All other species of British birds (Hawks, Owls, 



and Ravens excluded). 

 For Eight Ci^asses. 



As above, with exception of Goldfinch and Bullfinch 

 having separate classes. 



For Nine Ci.asses. 



I, 2, 3, 4, and 5 as above. 



6. Song-Thrush, Blackbird, or Starling, 



7. All species of Larks or Pipits. 



8. All other species of insectivorous birds not larger 



than and including the Wheatear. 



9. All other s])ecies of British birds (Hawks, Owls, 



and Ravens excluded). 



For Ten Classes. 



As above, with separate class added for Chaffinch, to 

 follow after Linnet. 



For EI.EVEN ClvASSES. 



As above with separate classes added for Greenfinch. 



For Twelve Classes. 



As above, with class added for Pied, Albino, or other 

 rare- feathered specimen of British bird, not 

 being a hybrid. 



