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1008. (761) Carpodacus erythrinus roseatus. Hodgson's Rose- 



Finch. 

 Pyrrhulinota roseata Hodg., P.Z.8., 1845, p. 36 (Nepal). 

 Breeding Himalayas to Tibet. 



1009. (762) Carpodacus rubicilla severtzovi. Severtzov's Rose- 



Finch. 

 C. severtzovi Sharpe, P.Z.S., 1886, p. 354 (Turkestan). 



10 10. (763) Erythrospiza githaginea crassirostris. The East- 



ern Desert-Finch. 

 Carpodacus crassirostris Blytli, J.A.S.B. xvL, p, 476 (1847), 



(Afghanistan). 



Palestine, Persia to Baluchistan and N.-W. India. 



1011. (764) Erythrospiza mongolica. The Mongolian Desert- 



Finch. 

 Carpodacus mongolicus Swinh., P.Z.8., 1870, p. 447 (Nankow 

 Pass). 



10 12. Rhodopechys sanguinea. The Crimson-winged Finch. 

 Fringilla sanguinea Gould, P.Z.8., 1837, p. 127 (Erzerum). 



Erzerum, Persia to Afghanistan and N.-W. India. 



10 13. Rhodospiza obsoleta. Lichenstein's Desert-Finch. 

 Fringilla obsoleta Lich., Eversm., Reise., AnJiang, p. 132 (1826), 



(Bochara). 



Palestine to Afghanistan and Baluchistan. 



lOM. (765) Procarduelis nipalensis. The Dark Rose-Finch. 



Carduelis nipalensis Hodg., As. Res. xix., p. 157 (1836). 

 (Nepal). 



1015. (766) Procarduelis rubescens. Blanford's Rose-Finch. 



Blanf., P.Z.8., 1871, p. 694 (8ik-krm). 



1016. (767) Carduelis caniceps caniceps. The Himalayan Gcld- 



Finch. 

 C. caniceps Vigors, P.Z.S., 1831, p. 23 (Himalayas). 

 Breeding W. Himalayas to Kumaon. 



1017. (767) Carduelis caniceps subulata. The Eastern Gold- 



Finch. 

 Fringilla subulata Gloger, Abandem Vogel, p. 153 (ex Gloger 

 M8.), (1.33), (Tenesei). 



Lake Baikal to E. Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan. 



.1018. Carduelis carduelis major. The Turkestan Gold- 



Finch. 

 C. major Tacz., P.Z.8., 1879, j)- 672 (Turkestan). 

 West Siberia, Turkestan, Persia, Baluchistan. 



J019. (768) Callacanthis burtoni. The Red-hroived Finch. 



Carduelis burtoni Gould P.Z.8., 1837, /;. 90 (Himalayas), 

 (8rinagar, Kashmir). 



