FAMILY TANAGRIDii-:. — TANAOERS. 



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FAMILY TANAQRID/E. 



Tanagers. 



Bill, somewhat fringilline, but having a small "tooth" 

 ^ near the middle of the edge of upper mandible ; primaries, 9; 

 Tr7~~"^^ tarsus, scutellate ; males, bright colored. 



Group 1. Wing, 3.25 to 4.25 inches long. 



Part I. The following species have more or less of either red, blue, 

 yellow, or green on the underparts : — 



L/Ouisiana Tanager, 



Head ami throat, orauge red; bright red on crowu; rest of underparts. bright 

 j'ellow; back, wiugs, and tail, black; rump, yellow (male). 



Louisiana Tanager. 



PirntKia ludovicinmi. 



See No. 453. 



