BIRDS OF EUROPE, 



NOT OBSERVED IN THE BRITISH ISLES. 



GRANIVOR.E. 



Family FRINGILLID^F. fBonaparie.J 



Genus Carpodacus. (Kaup.) 



Generic Cliaracters. — Bill short, conico-convex, and thick at the base, the 

 sides inflated and bulging, tumid and compressed at tip, — longer than that 

 of Pyrrhula. Commissure sinuated, or with a notch near the base. First 

 three primaries longest, and subequal. Tail distinctly furcate. Feet robust; 

 claws well curved. 



SCARLET BULLFINCH« 



Carpodacus erytJirinus . 



Carpodacus eryihrinus, 

 Pyrrhula erythrina, 

 Loxia erythrina, 

 Eiythrospiza erythrijia, 

 Pyrrhulinota roscEcolor, 



rosea ei erythrina, 

 Erythrothorax ruhifrons, 

 Loxia cardinalis, 



" obscura, 

 Fringilla flammea, 



" incerta, 

 Pyrrhula sinaica, 

 Boicvreuil Cramoisi, 

 Brand Roscngimpcl, 

 VOL. IV. 



Gray. Kaup. Bonaparte. Dubois. 

 Temminck. Bree; ist. edition. 

 Pallas. Gmelin. 

 Bonaparte. 



Hodgson. 

 Brehm. 



BeSEKE NEC LiNN.iUS. 



Gmelin. $ 

 Retzius. 

 Risso. 



MiJHLE; Orn. Griecli. 

 Of the French. 

 Of the Germans. 

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