TREE PASSERES. FRINGILLA. 267 
Pratt 54. Fig. 4. Male bird, of the natural size. 
Bill black. Crown of the head and occiput deep bluish-grey. General 
Space between the bill and eyes, chin, throat, and gor- aonDs 
10n. 
get black; the feathers of the latter margined with Male. 
white. Above the eyes, and passing behind the ear- 
coverts, is a band of deep orange-brown. Cheeks, and 
sides of the neck greyish-white. Feathers of the back 
black, deeply edged with pale chesnut-brown. Lesser 
wing-coverts deep orange-brown, the row imposed upon 
the greater coverts having their tips white, and forming 
an oblique bar across each wing. Greater coverts and 
quills brownish-black, edged with pale chesnut-brown. 
Tail clove-brown, margined with yellowish-brown. Lower 
part of the back, and rump, yellowish-grey. Belly and 
vent smoke-grey. Legs wood-brown. 
Fig. 5. The female. Natural size. 
Head, and nape of the neck light brocoli-brown. Above the jremale. 
eyes is a streak of straw-yellow. Upper plumage yel- 
lowish-brown, inclining to brocoli-brown, with the cen- 
tres of the feathers darkest. Throat and middle of the 
belly greyish-white; the sides dashed with brocoli- 
brown 
Tree-Sparrow.— Fringilla montana, Linn. 
PLATE 55. Fig. 2. 
Fringilla montana, Linn. 1. p. 234. 37.—Gmel. Syst. 1. p. 925. sp. 27.—Lath. 
Ind. Ornith. v. 1. p. 433. sp. 2. 
Passer montanus, Rati, Syn. p. 87. 15.—Briss. 3. p. 79. 
Loxia Hamburgia, Gmel. Syst. 1. p. 854. sp. 68. 
Le Friquet, Buff. Ois. v. 3. p. 489. t. 29 f 2.—Id. Pl. Enl. 267. fig. 1. 
La Hamboureux, Buff Ois. y. 4. p. 398. 
Gros-Bec Friquet, Temm. Man. d’Ornith. v. 1. p. 354. 
Der Feldsperling, Bechst. Naturg. Deut. v. 3. p. 124.—Meyer, Tasschenb« 
Deut. v. 1. p. 158.—Frisch, Vog. t. 7. f. 2. male. 
De Ringmusch, Sepp. Nederl. Vig. p. 79. 
Hamburgh Tree-Creeper, Albin. 3. t, 24. 
Hamburgh Grosbeak, Lath. Syn. 3. p. 149. 64. 
Tree or Mountain Sparrow, Br. Zool. 1. No. 128.—Arct. Zool. 2. No. 246. 
Will. (Angl.) p. 252. t. 25.—Lewin’s Br. Birds, 2. t. 78.—Lath. Syn. 3. 
