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Fringilla Melanotis. Tem. pi. col. 221. 1. 



Head, hinder part, and sides of neck, lead-colour ; 

 back and wings, olive green ; black round the eyes and 

 ears. South Africa. 



Fringilla Sanguinolenta. Tem. pi. col. 221. 2. 



Above, wings, and two middle tail quills, earth-brown ; 

 a large red streak, like an eye-brow, above the orbits ; 

 blood-red on chest, belly, and abdomen. Senegal and 

 the coast of Guinea. 



Fringilla Polyxona. Tem. pi. col. 221. 3. 



Forehead, cheeks, and throat, black ; above, wings 

 and tail, ashen-brown ; reddish on the middle of belly, 

 assuming a whitish cast on the abdomen. Gambia. 



Fringilla Otoleucus. Tem. pi. col. 269. 2. 3. 



Pure white on the region of the ears ; head, black ; 

 streak of white on the nape ; back and scapulars, brick- 

 red; black below. Senegal. 



Fringilla Simplex. Licht. Tem. pi. col. 358. 1. 2. 



Throat, fore-part of neck, and lores, perfect black ; 

 Cheeks, sides of neck, and under parts, whitish ; head 

 and back, clear ashen. Nubia. 



Fringilla Lutea. Licht. Tem. pi. col. 365. 1. 2. 



Fine citron-yellow on all parts of head, neck, croup, 

 and underneath; mantle, back, and scapulars, moronne. 

 Dongola, in Nubia. 



Fringilla Ornata. Pr. Max. Temm. pi. col. 208. 



Top of head, lore, throat, breast, and middle line of 

 belly, black ; sides of breast and flanks, reddish-yellow ; 

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