PLAT BE SAY: 
Rubicilla, five pyrrhula. Gefner. av. 733. 
Coccothrauftes fanguinea. Klein. Av. p. 95. 5.—ld. Stem. p. 19. 
t. 19. f. 13. a, b.—Georgt Reife, p. 174s 
Bulfinch, Alp, or Nope, Will. Orn. 247. 
Raii Syn. p. 86. A. 
Albin. I. pl. 59. 60. 
Br. Zosl. 1. No. 116. 
Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. p. 143 516 
Suppl. p. 152. 51. 
Ind. Orn. 1. p. 387- 
Le Bouvreuil. Briffon. av. 3. 308. 
Buf. Ok. Pe 252. fle 17- 
Monachino, Sufolotto. Zinan. 58. 
Domherre. Faun. Suec. fp. 225. 
Gumpel. Gunth. Nef. te Ly. te 54. 
Gumpl. Kramer. 365. 
Gimp]. Scopoli, No. 202. 
Cuifolotto. Olna, 40. 
Blutinele ss grifch. 1; 2. 
Le Pivoine. Selon av. 3. 59. 
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The male of this common but beautiful Bird is diftinguifhed from 
the female by the rich black colour on the crown of the head, and 
the crimfon on the cheeks, breaft, belly, and throat, thofe parts being 
of an obfcure hue in the female. 
In the winter and fpring it frequents gardens, and does much 
injury to the fruit-trees. In fummer it retires into the woods to 
breed. It forms a neft chiefly of mofs, about fix feet from the 
ground, 
