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GRANIVOR^. 



Family FHINGILLIDJE. (Bonaparte.) 



Genus Fringilla. (Linnceus.J 



HOLBOLL'S EEDPOLE. 



Fringilla Holboelli. 



Fringilla Holboelli, 

 " canescens, 



" borealis, 



Linaria canescens, 

 " Holboelli, 

 Acantliis Holbollii, 

 JEgiothus Holboelli, 

 Carduelis Holboellii, 

 Siserin Grisatre, 

 Grauer Leinfink, 



Beehm. 



De Selys; Faune Beige. 

 Schlegel; Bevue. 

 Temminck; Man., 1835. 

 Keyserling- and Blasitjs; 



Die Wirbelthiere Europa's 

 Gould. Degland. 

 Brehm. 

 Bonaparte. 

 Cabanis. 

 Dubois. 



Of the French. 

 Of the Germans. 



Specific Characters. — Bump pure white in all seasons, except 

 in the breeding season, when it has in the male a rose-red tint; 

 tail six cents and a half, equal about to two inches and three 

 fifths. Length five inches and three fifths. — De gland. 



The Lesser and Mealy Redpoles are included in our 

 British lists, both of them being frequently taken in 

 this country. Mr. Gould has, however, figured a variety 



