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RED. HEADED FINCH. Class IL 



8. Red 



HEADED. 



Descrip- 

 tion. 



Fringilla cannabina. Fr. fus- 

 co-castanea, subtus albo-ru- 

 fescens, fascia alariim longi- 

 tudinali alba, macula verti- 

 cis pectoreque rubris. Lath. 

 Jnd orn. 458. id. Syn. iii. 

 304. id. Sup. i. 167. id. Sup. 

 ii. 209. 



Linaria rubra. Gesner av.5Ql. 



Fanello marine Aldr. av. ii. 

 360. 



Wil. orn. 260. 



Ran Syn. av. 91. 



La grande Linotte des vignes. 



Brisson av. iii. 135. Hist, 

 d'ois. iv. 58. PI. Enl. 485. 



/I. 



Fringilla cannabina. Gm. Lin. 



916. 



Scopoli, No. 219. 



Hampling. Faun.Suec. sp. 240, 



Torn-Irisk. Brunnich, 263. 



Hauefferl, Hampfling. Krani. 

 368. 



Blut Hanflirig (Bloody Lin- 

 net). Frisch, i. 9. 



Br. Zool. 110. Arct. Zool. ii. 

 68. 



A HIS bird is less than the former; on the 

 forehead is a blood colored spot ; the rest of 

 the head and the neck are of an ash-color ; the 

 breast is tinged with a fine rose color; the 

 back, scapular feathers, and coverts of the 

 wings, are of a bright reddish brown ; the first 

 quil feather is entirely black ; the exterior and 

 interior edges of the eight following are white, 

 which forms a bar of that color on the wing, 

 even when closed ; the sides are yellow ; the 

 middle of the belly white ; the tail, like that of 

 the former, is forked, of a dusky color, edged 

 on both sides with white, which is broadest on 

 the inner webs. The head of the female is 



