56 FRINGILLID*. 



Genus PYRRHULA, Brisson, Orn. iii. p. 308 (1760). 



Pyrrhula, latinized from ■Kvppov\as, a red-coloured bird mentioned by Aris- 

 totle, H. A. viii. 3, 5 ; from wppos = the colour of flame, vvp, and perhaps ovpa 

 = a tail, as some texts read Trvppovpas, the received form being used to avoid a 

 third p. 



Pyrrhula europaea. Bullfinch. 



Pyrrhula europsea^ Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. 



iy. p. 286 (1816). 



Loxia Pyrrhula, Linn. S.N. i. p. 300(1766). 



Pyrrhula vulgaris, Naum. iv. p. 383 ; Hewitson, p. 211 ; Yarr. 



ed. 2, i. p. 574 ; id. ed. 3, i. p. 601 ; Gould, iii. pis. 41, 



42 ; Harting, p. 29. 

 Pyrrhula pileata, Macg. i. p. 407. 

 Pyrrhula rubicilla, Gray, p. 109. 



Pyrrhula europsea, Newton, ii. p. 166; Dresser, iv. p. 101. 

 Bullfinch, Yarr. ed. 1, ii. p. 1. 



Europma = European. 



Eesident throughout the British Isles, except in the 

 Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland, where it is a rare straggler. 

 Inhabits the continent of Europe, from Germany vrestward ; 

 unknown in Norway and the south of Spain. 



Genus PINICOLA, Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept. i. p. iv, pi. 1. 



f. 13 (1807). 



Pinicola, from pinus = a pine-tree, and colo = I inhabit. 



Pinicola enucleator. Pine-Grosbeak. 

 Loxia Enucleator, Linnaus, S. N. i. p. 299 (1766). 

 Pyrrhula enucleator, Naum. iv. p. 403 ; Macg. i. p. 411 ; 

 Hewitson, p. 210*; Yarr. ed. 2, i. p. 581 ; id. ed. 3, i. 

 p. 608; Newton, ii. p. 177. 

 Strobilophaga enucleator. Gray, p. 109. 



