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white; legs pale wood-brown, tinged with flesh-coloured red; 
tail slightly forked. Six inches and a half long. Inhabits 
Europe. 
Section II.—Bill straight, and perfectly conical; more or 
less short. 
Fringilla Ccelebs. —The Chaffinch. 
Plate XLVII. fig. 8. 
Crown and nape deep lead-coloured blue; back chestnut 
brown; feathers margined with yellow-gray; rump sulphur 
yellow; lesser wing-coverts white, secondaries black, tipped 
with primrose yellow; quills and bastard wing black, the former 
margined with white; middle tail feathers blue-gray, margined 
with yellow, the rest black; two outer with a large white spot 
on the inner web; cheeks, neck, and throat, pale reddish-brown ; 
breast pale reddish-purple; abdomen and crissum white; legs 
and feet pale-brown. Six inches long. Inhabits Europe. 
Fringilla cannabina. —The Brown Linnet. 
Plate XLVII. fig. 9. 
Crown and neck cinereous ; back, scapulars, and wing-coverts, 
pale burnt umber-brown; hypochondria pale reddish-brown ; ab¬ 
domen white; quills black, bordered with white; bill black; 
throat cream-white; tail forked. Five inches long. Inhabits 
Europe. 
Fringilla Canaria. —The Canary Finch. 
Plate XLVII. fig. 10. 
Body rich yellow; bill pale-yellow; tail and wings greenish 
yellow; legs and feet skin-colour. Five inches and a half long. 
Inhabits the Canary Islands. 
Section III.—The bill in this section is longer, and more 
produced than in the former two, with the tip very fine, sharp, 
and somewhat compressed. 
Fringilla linaria. —The Lesser Red-Pole. 
Plate XLVIII. fig. 1. 
Crown, breast, hypochondria, and rump, crimson-colour; ab¬ 
domen roseate; upper parts cinereous red, with longitudinal 
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