558 FRINGILLIDJS. 



INSfiSSORES. FRINGILLIDjE. 



CONIROSTRES. 



THE HAWFINCH. 



Coccothraustes vulgaris. 



Loxia coccothraustes, Haw Grosbeak, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 421. 

 MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



The BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. 



p. 162. 

 Coccothraustes vulgaris, Common FLEM. Brit. An. p. 82. 



Hawfinch, SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. 



p. 324. 



Fringilla coccothraustes, Common Grosbeak, JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 136. 

 Coccothraustes vulgaris, Hawfinch, GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



Fringilla coccothraustes, Le Grosbec, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. i. 



p. 344. 



THE HAWFINCH is described in most of our Ornitholo- 

 gical works as an accidental visitor, appearing only in winter ; 

 but the increased attention bestowed upon the various 

 branches of Natural History within the last few years, and 

 the interest attached to an investigation of the habits of 

 birds in particular, has led to more correct views on the 



