Perching Birds Marked With Red. 
522. White-winged Crossbill (Loxia Jeucoptera). 
L. 6. Tips of mandibles crossed. Ad. of.  Rose- 
pink; middle of back black; wings with two white bars. 
Ad. 2.  Olive-green and dusky; rump and under- 
parts yellower; wings with two white bars. Yung. Like 
Ad. 2. Notes. Resemble those of No. 521. 
Range.—Northern North America; breeds from northern New 
England, northern New York and northern Michigan northward; 
winters south irregularly to Virginla, Illinols, British Columbia, and 
Nevada. 
%595. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Zamelodia ludovicia- 
na). L. 8 Ad. of. Black; rump, belly, tips of 
inner vanes of outer tail-feathers and patch in wing 
white; under wing-coverts and breast rose. Ad. 9. 
Under wing-coverts saffron; above streaked brown and 
black; below whitish streaked with blackish; a white 
line over eye; two white wing-bars. Yng. g’. Resem- 
bles 9, but under wing-coverts vose; breast more or 
less rose-tinged. Notes. Call, a sharp, steely peck; 
song, arich, fluent, joyous carol. 
Range.—Eastern United States, west to the Plains; breeds from 
northern New Jersey, northern Ohio, and northern Indiana (and 
south in Alleghanies to North Carolina), north to Nova Scotia and 
Manitoba; winters in Central and South America. 
* 517. Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus). L. 6.2; 
W. 3.2. Bill swollen and rounded; nostrils large, 
partially covered by projecting, grayish, bristly feath- 
ers; tail slightly forked. Ad. oj’. ull rose, head and 
rump brightest; back brownish; lower belly white. 
Ad. 9. Above grayish brown, slightly edged with 
whitish and brownish ashy; below white streaked with 
dark brownish; a more or less distinct whitish stripe 
over the eye. Yung. Resemble Ad. 2. Notes. Call, 
creak, creak, and a querulous whistle; song, a sweet, 
rapidly flowing warble. (Seepage 175.) 
Range. Eastern North America, west to the Plains; breeds from 
northern New Jersey, the mountains of Pennsylvania, and northern 
Illinois northward; winters from the northern States to the Gulf of 
Mexico. 
517a. California Purple Finch (C. p. californicus). 
Similar to No, 517, but of duller and darker; & decided- 
ly olive greenish above. (See page 175.) 
Range.—Paclific coast region; breeds Inthe mountains of Callfor- 
nla; west of the Slerra north to British Columbia; winters from cen— 
tral Oregon to southern Arizona. 
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