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Chrysomitris Trist’s—Bonap. 
Yellow Bird. 
This bird is well distributed over the States. 
Ihave found it from South Carolina to Maine, 
and from New Jersey to Minnesota. It breeds 
in Maine, Iowa and Minnesota, where I found its 
nest. Eggs four in number. 
Chrysomutris Pinus —Bonap. 
Pine Finch. 
It is not often found in Pennsylvania, except 
in the Winter. I have found it very plenty in 
Iowa in the month of September, feeding on 
lettuce seed in company with the Chrysomitris 
Tristis. 
Curvirostra Americana — Wits. 
Red Crossbil!. 
I have found this bird in the Winter, from 
Virginia to New York. I met with it in June 
in New Jersey, near Red Bank, and in June 
the next year in Maine. 1 found it in Autumn in 
Iowa. It is very plenty. 
Curcirostra Leucoplera— lls. 
White-winged Crossbill. 
I found this bird very abundant in the Winter 
of 1845, in New Jersey. I have never found it 
but once in that locality. I found it in Mary- 
land in the month of March, in 1861, and have 
not met with it since. It is considered rare in 
this State. 
