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Place. 



GROSBEAK. 



Defcribed from fome fine drawings done in China, in pofleflion 

 of Sir Jofefh Banks, 



77- 

 BROWN- 

 CHEEKED GR. 



Brown-cheeked Grolbeak, Gen. Syn. iii. p, 155. N' 77. 



IX/AS in the fame colle(5lion with the laft but one, for fome 

 time. It proved a very lively pretty bird, but was not ob- 

 ferved to change the colour of the plumage at any feafon. 



80. 



FASCIATED 



GR. 



Fafciated Grolbeak, Got. 5y«. iii. p. 156. N° 80. 



'T~'HE bird here mentioned was alive, in the pofTefRon of 

 Mr. Tunftall^ for a confiderable time ; after which he prefent- 

 ed it to a friend. I never heard of a fecond fpecimen in any col- 

 leftion. 



DWARF GR. 



Dwarf Grofbeak, Gen. Syn. iii. p. 158. N° 84, 

 Loxia minima, 'Jac^. ^og, p. 28. N° 13. 

 Lev.Mu/, 



'T^HIS is a common bird both in India and China, I have ob- 

 ferved the following differences : 



One in the Leverian Mufeum, three inches and a half in length. 

 The general colour olive brown : the under parts cinereous v;hite : 

 between the bill and eye yellowifh, as is the edge of the wing :- 

 bill and legs black. 



In a fecond, in Lady Impey's drawings, the body and tail are 

 brown: rump, breaft, and belly, white: bill dufky: legs very 

 pale. 



a. SIZE 



