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Wax-billed Grosbeak. Lath. Lowia Astrild. Gm. 

 PL Enl. 157. 2. 



Above, brown ; beneath, reddish-gray, crossed every 

 where with blackish lines. Canaries, Madeira, Senegal, 

 Angola, Cape, India, &c. 



Black-lined Grosbeak. Lath. Loxia bella. Ind. Orn. 

 Vieil. 55. Ois. Chant. 



General colour, gray ; paler beneath ; crossed every 

 where with slender black lines ; bill, crimson. New 

 South Wales. 



Warbling Grosbeak. Lath. Loxia cantans. Gm. 

 Vieil. Ois. Chant. 57. 



Above, broAvn, marked with narrow dusky lines ; belly, 

 white. Senegal. 



Java Grosbeak. Lath. Loxia oryzivora. Gm. PI. 

 Enl. 153. 1. 



Head and throat, black ; rest above, pale ash-colour ; 

 belly and thighs, pale rose-colour ; tail, black. Java. 



Brown Grosbeak. Lath. Loxia fusca. Gm. L. 



fuscata. Vieil. pi. 62. Ois. Chant- 

 Bill, lead-colour ; head and above, brown ; beneath, 

 pale ash- colour. 



Azure Grosbeak. Lath. Loxia Cyanea. Gm. Vieil. 

 Ois. Chant, pi. 64. 



Bill, lead-colour ; plumage in general, deep blue ; 

 quills and tail, black. Cayenne, Brazil, and Para- 

 guay. 



