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 LEUOOSTIOTE SWAINSON. 



257. Gray-crowned Leucosticte. 



Leucosticte tephrocotis (Swains.). 



Rocky Mountain district. In winter, occasionally west to Cascades. 

 Mr. Brooks has taken it as far west as Chilliwhack. 



258. Hepburn's Leucosticte. 



Leucosticte tephrocotis littoralis (BAIRD). 



Common on the Mainland from the Coast to Rocky Mountains. Breeds 

 above timber line in the interior. 



AOANTHIS BECHSTEIN. 



259. Hoary Redpoll. 



Acanthis hornemannii exilipes (CouES.). 

 Mouth of Quesnelle, S. Williams. Chilliwhack, A. C. Brooks. 



260. Redpoll. 



Acanthis linaria (LiNN.). 



The Province at large, but more abundant in the Rocky Mountain 

 district. West in winter to Vancouver Island. 



' ASTRAGALINUS CABANIS. 



261. American Goldfinch. 



Astragalinus tristis (LiNN.). 



Both slopes of Cascades to Rocky Mountains on the Mainland. Taken at 

 Okanagan by A. C. Brooks. 



262. Willow Goldfinch. 



Astragalinus tristis salicamans (GRINNELL). 

 Taken at Okanagan by A. C. Brooks. 



SPINUS KOCH. 



263. Pine Siskin. 



Spinus pinus (WiLS.). 



An abundant resident throughout the Province. Breeds throughout its 

 range. 



