1j. g, miiiadit, Pale oil ve-brown with blackish spots, 

 beneath yellowish*white with oblong dusky spots: 

 o. has ruious-brown. 



0( intoofl Bunting Lew in t. 83. Donovan t. 50. Walcol t. 213. 



Length 7 inches and a half: <flf£e»< 11 and a half: weight pearly 

 2 ounces. Bill brown ; iris dark hazel : £<?/// dirty-white, without 

 i'ots: grill-feathers .dusky, with paler edges : Lz//a little forked, 



dusky, the outer-feathers pale : /<rgs dull yellow. 



£0. h.'Schixnicliis. . Head and throat black : back and 

 wings reddish-brown wi black spots: underneath 

 whitish : 2 outer tail-feathers with a white wedge- 

 shapfed spot. 



Reed Bunting. . Lewin t. 82. Walcott. 214. Albin ii. t. 51. 



length 6 inches : weight nearly 5 drachms and a half. 

 2?/// dusky : m\f hazel • from the corners of the mouth a white 

 ftripe encircling the head: breast and belly whitish, the sides darker, 

 with a few brown lines : feathersof the back blackish, with broad 

 reddish-brown borders : shoulders chefnut : quill-feathers dusky, with 

 fuwny borders : tail blackish, 2 middle-feathers with broad rufous 

 iH..Lrs, the others tawny on the outer-webs, 2 outer-ones with a 

 white oblique fpot towards the ends : legs reddish-brown. 



Female head rufous with dusky streaks, without the white circle 

 round the nape, and brownish beneath. 



20. FRINGILLA. Finch. 

 81 i F . rfamesika. Body black and grey, a Mhite marf; 

 behind the eyes : wings and tail brown, the fonr; r 

 wii;h a, shijle white band. 



Houfe Sparrow. Br.Zooh #.51. Lewin t.yi. Donovan i. 88. 



Length about 6 inches : weight nearly 7 drachms. 

 Bill dusky : iris hazel : crown and cheeks grey : round the eyes and 

 From them to the bill black : throat black ; nape and neck chefnut : 

 back and wing-covrts mixed rufous and black ; lefser coverts tipt 

 with white forming a band acrofs the wings : belly grey : tail dusky, 

 caged with grey: legs brown. Female dull brown, with a white 

 line above the eye, without the black near the eye and on the 

 throat. Is sometimes found entirely white. 



B2. F. Montana. Body black and grey : head and nape 

 chesnut : wings and tail brown, the former with a 

 double white band. 



Tree Sparrow. Br. Z00L t. 52. Lewin t. 72. Donovan t. 88. 



Lefs than the laft. Bill .dusky : iris hazel: chin black: behind 

 the eyes a black fpot : cheeks and sides of the head white : back and 

 shoulders rufous-brown, with black fpots: wing-coverts rufous, eased 

 with black : quills blackish with rufous borders : breast and belly 

 dull white: tail dusky rufous, edged with chefnut: legs pale -red 

 brown. Female without the black on the chin and sides of the 

 head. 



S3. F. calehs. Wings and tail blackish : quill-feathers 

 marked with white on both webs at the base : outer- 

 most tail-feathers obliquely marked with white. 



Chaffinch, Lewin t. 73. Albin 1. t. 63. Walcot t. 217. 



Lefs than the Sparrow. Bill bluish, tipt with black : iris hazel : 

 front black : crown, nape and sides of the neck bluish-grey ; chin, 

 throat and breast dull orange : back dull chefnut : shoulders white ■ 

 ndary iving-coverts tipt with white : quills dusky, with a green- 

 ish yellow edge en the outer-webs : middle tail-feathers edged and 

 tipt wftri^rey : rump greenish; belly dirty white ; legs brownish, 



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