FAMILY TANAGRID^. — TANAGERS. 



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FAMILY TANAQRID/E. 



Tanagers. 



Bill, somewhat fringilline, but having a small "tooth" 

 near the middle of the edge of upper mandible ; primaries, 9; 

 tarsus, scutellate ; males, bright colored. 



Group 1. Wing, 3.25 to 4.25 inches long. 



Part 1. The following species have more or less of either red, blue, 

 yellow, or green on the underparts : — 



Head aud throat, orange red; briglit red oti crowu; rest of underparts, liri^lit 

 yellow; back, wings, and tail, black; rump, yellow (mule). 



Louisiana Tanager. 



■ PiriiiKja ludovicicDK I ■ 

 See No. 453. 



