370 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



A. o. u. Genus LOXIA. Linn. 



NO. 



392 (521) LOXIA CURVIROSTRA MINOR. (Brehm.) American Crossbill. 



Northern North America ; mainly north of United States ; occurs 

 irregularly in eastern United States, as far south as Maryland ; 

 accidental to South Carolina. 



393 (522) LOXIA LEUCOPTERA. Gmel. White=winged Crossbill. 



"Northern parts of North America; south into the United States in 

 winter; breeds from northern New England northward." (A. O. U.) 



Genus ACANTHIS. Bechst. 



394 (527) ACANTHIS HORNEMANNII. (Holb.) Greenland Redpoll. 



Northern Greenland; breeding from 69° to 73° north latitude, and 

 eastern Arctic America ; south to Labrador in winter." (Ridgw.) 



395 (527«) Acanthis homemannii exiUpes. (Coues.) Hoary Redpoll. 



A race differing in smaller size ; length, less than 5.35 ; wing, less than 

 5.30 ; it inhabits the far north, but occurs in winter in the northern 

 United States ; casual in New Elngland and Illinois. 



396 (528) ACANTHIS LINARIA. (Linn.) Redpoll. Redpoll Linnet. 



Northern species, which occurs iu winter as far south as Virginia and 

 Illinois ; casual in New England. 



397 (528a) Acanthis Unaria holbadUi. (Breiiji.) HolbosU's Redpoll. 



A somewhat lai'ger bird than A. Unaria, with somewhat longer bill ; 

 wing, less than 3.L5; northern portion of both continents; casual 

 in eastern North America ; south in winter to New York and 

 Massachusetts. 



398 {r)28h Acanthis linnria rostrata. (CouES.) Greater Redpoll. 



Similar to Unaria, but slightlj' larger, and the bill stouter; wing, over 

 3.15; soutlieru Greenland and Labrador; south to New England 

 and Illinois in winter. 



399 CARDUELIS CARDUELIS. Linn. European Goldfinch. 

 Introduced iu Massachusetts and New York. 



Genus ASTRAQALINUS. Cab. 



400 (529) ASTRAGALINUS TRISTIS. (Linn.) American Goldfinch. Yellow Bird. 



North America ; south of about latitude 54° to the Gulf States ; 

 breeding from about latitude 38° northward. 



401 (532) ASTRAGALINUS NOTATUS. (DuBus.) Black-headed Goldfinch. 



Mexican species ; recorded by Audubon from Kentucky. 



402 (533) ASTRAQALINUS PINUS. (VVii.s.) Pine Siskin. Pine Finch. 



Nortli America ; breeds from uortliern border of United States, north- 

 ward ; winters south to (.lulf of Mexico. 



