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Mandibles, crossed; wing bars, white; under parts, greenish. 



Loxia leucoptera (female). 

 White-winged Crossbill. 

 See No. 239. 



Mandibles, not crossed; breast and 

 crown, rose red; back, brown, tinged 

 with red; chin, not black. 



Carpodacus purpureus {male ) . 

 Purple Finch. 

 See No. 236. 



Redpoll. 



Mandibles, not crossed; chin, blackish; breast, rose red; front 

 crown, metallic red; rump, streaked. Acanthis linaria, and races. 



Redpoll. 



See Nos. 241, 241a. 



Mandibles, not crossed; chin, blackish; under part, whitish, 

 with faint tinge of pink on breast; rump, white, without streaks, 

 sometimes tinged with rose color. Acanthis hornemannii exilipes. 



Hoary Redpoll. 



See No. 240. 



Mandibles, not crossed; under parts, yellow; back, yellow; wings 

 and tail, black, marked with white. Astragalinus tristis {m,ale). 



American Goldfinch. Yellowbird. 



See No. 242. 



Mandibles, not crossed; throat, yellow; rest of under parts, gray- 

 ish olive; tail and wings, black, marked with white. 



Astragalinus tristis (female). 

 American Goldfinch. Yellowbird. 

 See No. 242. 



