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Fringilla chloris. (Temminck.) The Greenfinch. 

 Very abundant. 



Fringilla coccothraiistes. (Temm.) The Hawfinch. 

 Has been shot in the whiter months. 



Fringilla carduclis. (Linn.) The Goldfinch — local name, 

 Proud Tailor. Not so common as formerly. 



Fringilla spinus. (Linn.) The Siskin. 

 A winter visitor. 



Fringilla cannabina. (Linn.) The Linnet — local name, 

 the Brown Linnet. 



Fringilla linaria. (Linn.) The Lesser Redpole. 

 Rare. 



Loxia pyrrhula. (Penn.) The Bullfinch. 

 Common. 



Loxia curvirostra (Linn.) The Crossbill. 



Sir John Crewe records many as killed from a flock in 



1837-8. 



F AMIL Y— STUENID^ . 



Sturnus vulgaris. (Linn.) The Starling. 



Very common. Is seen in the winter in large flocks, 

 associating with Rooks^ 



FAMILY— CORVID^. 



Corvus cora.r. The Raven. 

 Once seen at Calke Park. 



