358 APPENDIX. 



Genus ACANTHIS. Type by subsequent designation o£ 

 Stejneger (Auk, i. 1884, p. 145) : A. linaria. This 

 name dates from 1797 and is far older than Linota Bp.,. 

 1838. 



AcantMs linaria cabaret. Miiller's name, Fringtlla cabaret, 

 1776, antedates Linaria riifescens Vieillot, 1816. 



Genus PYKRHULA. Tjpe by tautonymy : -P. pyrrliula 

 (Linn.). 



Pyrrliula pyrrhula pileata. In the 1st edition of the List 

 only one Bullfinch was recognised. The resident 

 Bullfinch of the British Islands is easily distinguished 

 from that of Sweden (P. p. pyrrliula) by its smaller 

 size and less brilliant coloration. From the Bullfinch 

 of central and western Europe (P. j'- europwa^ the 

 British form is less clearly separable, but the female 

 of the British form has a darker brown back and 

 a darker and browner under surface («/. Hartert, Brit. 

 Birds, ii. 1908, p. 130). 



Genus CARPODACUS. Type hy subsequent designation of 

 Gray (Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds. 1855, p. 81) : C. ery- 

 thrinus (Pall.). 



Genus PINICOLA. Type b}' monotypy : P. enucleator 

 (Linn.) 



Genus LOXIA. Type by Linnean tautonymy and by sub- 

 sequent designation of Gray (List Gen. Bds. 1st ed. 

 1840, p. 49) : L. ciirrirontra Linn. 



Genus EMBEEIZA. Type by Linnean tautonymy and by 

 subsequent designation of Gray (List Gen. Bds. 1st ed. 

 1840, p. 47) : E. citrinella Linn. 



Emberiza calandra. Linnasus named the Corn-Bunting in 

 1758. In the 12th edition (1766) of his Syst. Nat. he 

 changed the name to E. miliaria. Under the rules the 

 first name must stand. 



