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A. — Cinereous Bunting, Gen. Syn. Sup. p. 159. — Var. A. 



Bill yellow ; head, neck, back, and wings, rust-coloured, the 

 feathers deeply, and elegantly edged with pale grey ; some of the 

 greater coverts edged with paler rust ; primaries and tertials with 

 white ; throat, breast, and sides white, fully spotted with rust ; 

 middle of the belly white; middle feathers of the tail brown ; exterior 

 white, each truncated obliquely. 



Inhabits New York. 



76— BLUE BUNTING. 



Emberiza caerulea, Ind. Orn. i. 415. Gm. Lin. i. 876. Shaic's Zool. ix. 408. 



Canadensis caerulea, Bris. in. 29& t. 14. f. 2. Id. 8vo. i. 391. 



L'Azuroux, Buf. iv. 369. 



Blue Bunting, Gen. Syn. iii. 205. Arct. Zool. ii. No. 234. 



SMALLER than the last ; length four inches and a quarter. 

 Bill and legs pale brown ; crown dull rufous ; body above mixed, 

 dull rufous and blue; beneath the same, but the rufous colour pale; 

 greater coverts, quills, and tail, brown, with the outer edges rufous. 



Inhabits Canada. 



77 —INDIGO BUNTING. 



Emberiza cyanea, Ind. Orn. i. 415. Gm. Lin. i. 876. Shaw's Zool. ix. 407. 

 Tanagra caerulea, Ind. Orn. i. 427. Gm. Lin. i. 891. 

 Tanagra cyanea, Lin. i. 315. 



Fringilla cyanea, Blue Linnet, Amer. Orn. i. pi. 6. f. 5. 

 Tangara Carolinensia caerulea, Bris. iii. p. 13. Id. 8vo. i. 307. 

 Avis exotica obscura caerulea, Gerin. iii. t. 359. 

 Le Ministre, Buf. iv. 86. 



Grosbec, Tern. Man. d'Orn. Ed. ii. Anal. p. lxxi. 

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