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Chrysomitris Tristis—Bonap. 
Yellow Bird. 
This bird is well distributed over the States. 
I have found it from South Carolina to Maine, 
and from New Jersey to Minnesota. It breeds 
in Maine, lowa and Minnesota, where | found its 
nest. Eggs four in number. 
Chrysomitris Pinus —Bonap. 
Pine. Finch. | 
It is not often found in Pennsylvania, except 
in the Winter. I have found it very plenty in 
Iowa in the month of September, feeding on 
lettuce seed in company with the Chrysomutris 
Tristts. 
“a Curvirostra Americana.—Wils. 
Red CrossbilJ. 
I have found this bird in the Winter, from 
Virginia to New York. I met with it in June 
in New Jersey, near Red Bank, and in June 
the next year in Maine. I found it in Autumn in 
lowa. _ It is very plenty. 
Curvirostra Leucoptera— Wis. 
White-winged Crossbill. 
I found this bird very abundant in the Winter 
of 1845, in New Jersey. Ihave never found it 
but once in that locality. I found it in Mary- 
land in the month of March, in 1861, and have 
not met with it since. It is considered rare in 
this State. 
