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CRESTED DOMINICAN GROSBEAK. 

 (Loxia cucullata.) 



L. cinerea, capite cristato gulaque coccineis y pectore abdomineque 



albis, cauda longiore, rectricibus lateralibus nigricantibus. 

 Greyish Grosbeak with the head crested, and with the throat 



crimson ; breast and abdomen white ; tail long, the lateral 



feathers blackish. 

 Loxia cucullata. Lath. Lid. Orn. 1. 378. 22. 

 Le Cardinal dominiquain huppe de la Louisiane. Buff. Hist, 



Nat. Ois. 3. 501.— Buff. Pl.Enl. 103. 

 Crested Dominical Grosbeak. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 123. 20. A. 



Inhabits Brasil: head with a long pointed 

 crest, and with the fore-part of the neck red: 

 back and wings cinereous : under parts white : 

 tail rather long, with the two middle feathers 

 cinereous, the rest dusky. 



