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gi. 
Var. A. 
DescrIPTion. 
Ie 
Vier. B. 
DiscripTIONn. 
52. 
WHITE- 
WINGED GR. 
DEscRIPTION. 
PLACE. 
GYR OWS a Bek pAwk. 
be common in moft parts of the continent of Europe, and 
throughout Rufia and Sibiria, at which laft places it is caught 
for the table *, 
Le Bouvreuil noir, Bri/. orz. ii. p. 313.—Buf. oi/. iv. p. 384. 
Black Bulfinch, A/diz. iii. pl. 69. 
Lev. Muf. 
HIS variety is wholly black, often met with fo naturally, 
at other times changing in confinement in a cage T. 
Le Bouvreuil blanc, Brif. orn. ili. p. 313.—Buf. otf. iv. p. 383. 
Lev. Muf. 
aT HIS variety is white, except a few fpots of black on the 
back. One in the Leverian Mufeum is wholly white. Befides 
which are two other varieties: the firft is a male, and has the 
top and fides of the head of a beautiful white, with a tinge of 
bloffom-colour; the under parts pure white: quills and tail 
black. The other a female, with the crown, wing coverts, 
rump, and vent, white: in other things as in common. 
Loxia panicivora, Lin. Sy/?. 1. p. 302. N° 15. 
Le Bouvreuil noir d’Afrique, Bri/- orm. iii. p. 317. N° 4.— Buf ioi/. iv. p. 385- 
I ZE of the Hawfinch: length feven inches and a quarter. 
Bill half an inch, grey: the eyes black, as is the whole 
plumage, except a {pot of white on the wing coverts : the legs 
are afh-coloured. 
Inhabits Africa. 
* Mr. Pennant. 
+ Efpecially if fed with hemp-/eed. 
Lozxia 
