112 PINCH. 



light yellow ; wings black, on the coverts a white spot ; the se- 

 condaries crossed at the ends with white ; lower part of the back and 

 thighs green ; legs grey. 

 Inhabits Ceylon. 



82— TESTACEOUS FINCH. 



Fringilla testacea, Ind.Orn.\. 465. Gm. Lin.'i. 928. Jacq. Vog.1T. t. 12. Shaw's 



Zoo/, ix. 484. 

 Testaceous Finch, Gen. Syn. Sup. 169. 



LENGTH five inches and a half. Bill pale red ; irides black ; 

 head, neck, and back, ferruginous, mottled with black ; breast and 

 belly the same, but paler; wings and tail brown ; legs flesh-colour. 



Brought from Portugal to Vienna. Native place uncertain. 



83.— OKER FINCH. 



Fringilla ochracea, Ind. Om. i. 465. Gm. Lin. i. 928. 

 Fringilla albo-ochracea, Jacq. Vog. p. 19. t. 15. 

 Oker Finch, Gen. Syn. Sup. 169. 



SIZE of a Chaffinch. Bill and legs yellow; general colour of 

 the plumage white, except the head, fore part of the neck, breast, 

 and wing coverts, which are, more or less, the colour of yellow oker. 



This was said to have been caught in Austria. I suspect it to be 

 a Variety of some of the Finch tribe, and not a distinct species. 



84— IMPERIAL FINCH. 



Fringilla Imperialis, Ind. Om. i. 466. Shaw's Zool. ix. 482. 

 Imperial Finch, Gen. Syn. iii. 169. 



SIZE of the Amaduvade Finch ; length three inches and a half. 

 Bill dusky red ; crown and all the under parts of the body yellow ; 



