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LINOTA FLAVIKOSTKIS. 



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Passer linaria montana, Briss. Orn. iii. p. 145 (1760). 



Fringilla flavirostris, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 322 (1766). 



Linotte de Montague, Montb. Hist. Nat. Ois. iv. p. 74 (1778). 



Pinson brim, Montb. torn. cit. p. 121 (1778). 



Fringilla montium, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 917 (1788, ex Briss.). 



Linaria montium (Gm.), Leach, Syst. Cat. M. & B. Brit. Mus. p. 15 (1816). 



Cannabina montium (Gm.), C. L. Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 278 (1831). 



Cannabina flavirostris (L.), C. L. Brehm, op. cit. p. 278 (1831). 



Cannabina media, C. L. Brehm, op. cit. p. 279 (1831). 



Linaria flavirostris (L.), Macg. Hist. Brit. B. i. p. 379 (1837). 



Linota montium (Gm.), Bp. Comp. List, p. 34 (1838). 



Acanihis montium, Blyth, fide Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 540 (1850). 



Cannabina microrhynchos, C. L. Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 106 (1855). 



Linota flavirostris (L.), Saunders, Ibis, 1869, p. 172. 



Pigean-baintighcarna, Gaelic ; Linotte a bee jaune, French ; Fanello-riska, Italian ; Perg- 

 Hanfling, Steinhanfling, Gelbschnabel, German; Fratertje, Dutch; Moirisk, Pjergfinke, 

 Danish ; Gulncebbet-IrisJc, Norwegian ; Vinterhampling, Swedish ; Keltanokkavarpunen, 

 Finnish. 



Figurce notabiles. 



Werner, Atlas, Granivores, pi. 46 ; Kjserb. Orn. Dan. taf. 27 ; Fritsch, Vog. Eur. taf. 26.. 

 fig. 19; Naumann, Vog. Deutschl. taf. 122; Sundevall, Svensk. Fogl. pi. 3. fig. 3; Gould, 

 B. of Eur. pi. 192; id. B. of G. Brit. iii. pi. 50; Schlegel, Vog. Nederl. pi. 170; Koux, 

 Orn. Prov. pi. 93; Schlegel & Bp. Mon. des Lox. pi. 50. 



c? ad. capite, collo postico et dorso cum tectricibus alarum superioribus et scapularibus nigro-fuscis fulvido 

 marginatis : uropygio rosaceo : remigibus nigricantibus, primariis intimis albo marginatis, secundariis 

 fulvido marginatis : cauda, valde furcata, rectricibus extiis albo anguste marginatis et externis in pogonio 

 interno albo marginatis : stria superciliari, capitis lateribus sub oculis et gula fulvo-cervinis : gutture 

 imo, pectore et hypochondriis fulvo-cervinis nigro-fusco striatis, corpore reliquo subtus albo : rostro 

 flavo, ad apicem corneo : iride fusca : pedibus nigris. 



2 ad. mari similis sed pallidior, nee uropygio rosaceo, corpore subtus magis fulvo-cervino. 



Adult Male (Southend, 20th February) . Crown, hind neck, back, scapulars, and upper wing-coverts dark 

 hair-brown, laterally margined with tawny lighter brown; rump rose-red; quills blackish brown, the 

 inner primaries externally edged with white, secondaries margined with tawny brown; larger wing- 



