^Joi'-ltll.'-i' l-r&fiK. 



Plate LII. 



AMERICAN GOLDFINCH. 



Length, 510 inches. Adult male in summey', crown black ; rest of body yel- 

 low ; wings and tail black and white. Adult female and males in winter, 

 upper parts grayish brown ; crowu yellowish ; under parts soiled whitish ; 

 throat yellow. 



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