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Fringilla celebs, Zinn. CHAFFINCH. 
Very abundant. Perhaps the most common resident wood- 
land species. 
Linota cannabina (Linn.). LINNET. 
Resident, not common, and local. Only observed at the 
head of Loch Torridon. 
Linota flavirostris (Zinn.). TWItn. 
Resident. Very abundant everywhere. Breeds in the 
long heather on the hillsides. 
Pyrrhula europea, Viel. BULLFINCH. 
Well represented in the wooded districts, and extending 
its range with the increase of plantations. Not known 
previous to the year 1885 at Torridon House, where it is 
now numerous. Common in Dundonnell, less so in Fisher- 
field. Resident. 
Loxia curvirostra, Zinn. COMMON CROSSBILL. 
Resident in the Gairloch district. 
Emberiza miliaria, Zinn. COMMON BUNTING. 
Abundant where there is cultivated land, especially at the 
head of Loch Torridon, where it outnumbers Z. citrinella. 
Resident. 
Emberiza citrinella, Zinn. YELLOW BUNTING. 
Abundant and resident where there is cultivation, and 
also not unfrequently found in the woods. 
Emberiza scheniclus, Zinn. REED BUNTING. 
Resident, fairly common, but local. Observed at Torridon, 
Shieldaig, and Applecross, nesting among heather on the 
margin of lochs and ditches. 
