- FERRUGINOUS, FASCIATED, AND GRASS FINCH,, 375 



Little Sparrow, J'<fo(/, 354.— ifl/^aw, ii. 272.— Bt. Mus. 251. Ferrugi- 



nous, 



"p With the head and back cinereous, edged with ruft-color : 

 coverts of the wings and tail of a bright ferruginous : inner 

 webs of the primaries, and the tail, dufky; the exterior ferrugi- 

 nous : the cheeks, breafl:, and belly, white, marked with large 

 bright fpots of ferruginous : legs yellowifh. Size of a Houfe 

 Sparrow. 



Inhabits Newfoundland, and as low as Penjylvania^ Called in Neiv Placi. 



Tork, the Shepherd, from its note Jhep, fiep : flays there only the 

 winter. Fond of fcraping the ground. 



A bird of a plain dufky ruft-color above, and white beneath, 

 ipotted like the former, fhot at Unalafchay fecms a variety. 



"U* With the crown, hind part of the neck, and back, ruft- 252. Fa3ciate»» -Vv\^ , y-k-vK 

 colored, fpotted with black -y the fpots on the back large : '^ '^'^ -~.~— '• 



coverts of the wings of 2 plain ferruginous : primaries dufky, 

 edged with dirty white : whole under fide white, with black ftreaks 

 jointing downwards : tail brown, crofTed by numerous dufky bars. 



Inhabits New Tork. Bl. Mtrs. — Latham, ii, 273, Place, 



T? With the head, upper part of the neck, and back, cinerecuSy 253. Grass, 



* ruft- colored, and black: cheeks brown: lefTer coverts of the 

 wings bright bay : the orders below black, edged with white : pri- 

 rharies dufky, edged with white : lower part of the neck and fides 

 white, fpotted with fmall white ftreaks : belly pure white : tail 

 dufky. 



Inhabits New Tork. Lays five eggs in May, in the grafs. Called Place. 



the Grey Grafs-bird, Continues the whole winter. Bl. Mus.— 

 Latham, ii. 273. 



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