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FKINGILLID.E. 



INSESSORES. 

 CONIROSTRES. 



FIUNGILUD/E. 



THE LESSER REDPOLE, 



OR COMMON REDFOLE. 



Linota Unaria. 



Fringilla Unaria, Lesser Red-headed Finch, Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 466. 



>. .. >i Redpole, 



,, ,, Rose Linnet, 



Linaria minor, Lesser Redpole Linnet, 

 Fringilla Unaria, ,, ,, 



Linaria minor, ,, ,, 



Fringilla linaria, Groshec sizerin, 



Mont. Ornith. Diet. 



Bewick, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 203. 



Fi.FM. Brit. An. p. 85. 



Selby, Brit. Ornith, vol. i. p. 320. 



Jenvns, Brit. Vert. p. 138. 



Gould, Birds of Europe, pt. xi. 



Temim. Man. d'Ornith. v. i. p. 373, 



The Lesser, or more common Redpole, is the smallest of 

 the British Linnets, and is even a trifle smaller than our 

 diminutive Siskin. It is more especially a winter visiter 

 to the southern counties of England, appearing in small 



