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PLATE 



XXV. 



FIG. I. THE GOLDEN BACKED FINCH. 



GENUS FRINGILLA, LIN- SYST. 3 1 7. FINCH, PEN« GEN. BIRDS 47 



BILL, 



BACK, 



COVERTS, 



PRIMARIES, 



BREAST, 



LEGS, 



PLACE, 



HEAD, and NECK, deep black. 



of a rich yellow or gold colour. 



and WINGS, light brown, fpotted with black.. 



and TAIL, brown. 



and BELLY, black. 



of a blueifli colour. 



Benguelo. Mr. tunstall.. 



FIG. II. RED-FACED FINCH: 



BILL, 



CHEEKS, 



PLUMAGE, 



PRIMARIES, 

 TAIL, 

 LEGS, 

 PLACE, 



yellowifli white, mixed with a little red. 



tinged with crimfon. 



with COVERTS of WINGS and scapulars, entirely 



of a deep dull green, 

 dufky ; exterior edges, of a dull orange. . 

 of a dull crimfon. 

 of a yellowifh colour. 

 Angola. Mr. tunstall. 



