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EMBERIZIDjE. 



INSESSORES. 

 CONfROSTRES. 



EMBERIZWJE. 



THE ORTOLAN BUNTING. 

 Emberiza hortulana. 



Emh'riza cUorocepliula, Green-headed Bunting, MONTAGU. Ornith. Diet. 



,, BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 1 73. 



liortidana, Ortolan 



Bruant Ortolan, 



SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 294. 

 JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 132. 

 GOULD, Birds of Europe, pt. vi. 

 TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. v. i. p. 31 1. 



THE GREEN- HEADED BUNTING was first described and 

 figured by Brown in his Illustrations of Zoology, page 74, 

 tab. 30, from a living specimen then in the possession of 

 Mr. Moon in Hyde Park, which was taken in Mary-la- 

 bonne Fields by a London bird-catcher. Dr. Latham des- 

 cribes a Green-headed Bunting in the collection of Marma- 



