PINCH. 125 



throat grey ; upper part of the neck and body yellow brown ; the 

 under parts yellow ; vent white ; wings and tail dull brown, streaked 

 with white lines ; legs bluish ; claws brown, short, and crooked. 

 Inhabits Jamaica. 



105.— BONANA FINCH. 



Fringilla Jamaica, Lid. Orti. i. 443. Lin.'i. 323. Gm. Lin.'x. 920. Bris. iii. 166. 



Id. 8vo.i. 352. Shaio's Zool.ix. 506. 

 Emberiza remigibus rectricibusque nigris, Ameen. ac. i. 497. 

 Passer cseruleo-fuscus, Bonana Bird, Rail, 187. Klein, 89. 12. Sloan. Jam. 311. 



t. 257. 3. 

 Le Bonana, Buf. iv. 139. 

 Le Saibobi, Voy. d'Azara, iii. No. 92. 

 Grey Grosbeak, Broivn, III. pi. 26. 

 Bonana Finch, Gen. Syn. iii. 269. 



SIZE of the Siskin; length five inches, breadth nine inches. 

 Bill black, upper parts of the plumage dull blue, the feathers very 

 soft; under parts paler, inclining to yellow on the belly; wing 

 coverts greenish blue; quills and tail the same; legs black. No 

 apparent difference between the sexes. 



Inhabits Jamaica. 



106— BLACK AND ORANGE FINCH. 



Serino affinis Avis e croceo et nigio varia, Raii, 188. Shaw's Zool. ix. 526. 

 Small black and orange-coloured Bird, Sloan. Jam. ii. 312. 50. 



LENGTH four inches; breadth six inches. Bill broad at the 

 base, and three lines long; head, neck, and back, black, with a 

 tinge of orange; wings and tail brown, the feathers fringed with 

 orange ; wing coverts and breast orange ; belly white ; tail an inch 

 and a half long ; legs black. 



Inhabits Jamaica. — Said to feed on ants. 



