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The Yellow Finch has a bill like the 

 former : its body is of a lively yellow ; 

 but the quill feathers of the wings, and 

 the tail feathers, are variegated with 

 greenw 



Here is likewife the Greater Bullfinch 

 of Edwards y whofe body is brown, di- 

 verfified on the breaft, throat, and 

 fhoulders with patches of a blood co- 

 lour. 



The Bird here called a Kijhee-kijhee 

 by the Natives, exceeds all the feathered 

 tribe in the luftre and variety of colours 

 which adorn its plumage. It is fome- 

 what larger than a common Houfe Spar- 

 row, and has a conical, ftreight, fharp 

 bill, of a light carnation colour. Its 

 feathers are a confufed affemblage of all 

 the moft lively and beautiful colours in 

 nature : among thefe, yellow, fcarlet* 

 green, and a blackifh purple, or indigo 



colour, 



