Plate xliil 



LOXIA COCCOTHRAUSTES. 

 GROSBEAK 



O R 



HAWFINCH. 



Passeres. 

 Bill conic, pointed. No'ftrils oval, broad, naked. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Bill ftrong, convex above and below, thick at the bafe. Noftrils, 

 fmall, round. Tongue as If cut off at the end. Toes placed thrse 

 before and one behind. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER, 



AND 



SYNONYMS, 



Bill horn-colour. Irides grey. Crown of the head rufous chefndt ; 

 fides the fame colour, paler. Round the eye, and chin black. Bre^ft 

 pale rufous bloflfom colour. Hind part of the neck afn-colour. Back 

 and coverts of the wings deep brown. Four outermoft fecondaries 

 fhaped like fome antient battle-axes. Tail feathers blacks on the 

 inner webs white. Legs pale brown. 



Loxia CoecoTHRAUSTES. linea alarum fimplici alba, rectricibus 



latere tenuiore bafeos albis. Linn. 

 Syft* NaU 2. 171. 96. 2. edit. 10. 



