GROS BEA K. 
Loxia Bengalenfis, Lin. Sy. i. p. 305. N° 32. 
Le Moineau de Bengale, Bri/. ora. iii. p. 95- N® 11. 
L’Orchef, Buf. oi. iit. p. 466. d 
Gros-bec des Indes, Pi. enf. 393. f..2. 
Bengal Sparrow, Albin. ii. pl. 52. 
Yellow-headed Indian Sparrow, Edw. pl. 189. 
A Trifle bigger than a Houfe Sparrow: length five inches and 
a 
a half. Bill flefh-colour: irides whitifh: the top of the 
head of a golden yellow: the upper parts of the body brown, 
with paler edges: fides Of the head and under parts rufous 
white: acrofs the breaft a brown band, uniting to, and of the fame 
colour with, the upper parts of the body: legs pale yellow: 
claws grey. 
The female is like the male in all things; but the colours are 
much lefs vivid. 
Inhabits Bengal. 
Loxia Collaria, Lin. Syf.i. p. 305. N° 31. 
Le Gros-bec Nonette, Buf. oi/. iii. p. 446.—Pi, enl. 393. f. 3. 
I Z E of the Blue Titmoufe, and not unlike it in appearance : 
length four inches and a half. The bill black: the forehead 
bare: top of the head,°and upper part of the body, greenith 
blue: temples black: under parts and rump rufous white: 
round the neck a collar of the fame: acrofs the breaft a mot- 
tled black band: wings. rufous yellow and black, mixed: tail 
black : legs pale brown. 
Inhabits the Zaft Indies. 
133; 
30 
BENGAL GR. 
DascrRIPTion. 
FEMALE>. 
Practe. 
34 
NUN GR. 
DascriPTloO Ne. 
Pace. 
