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GROSBEAKS. 



Common Cross-bill i Inhabit the pine woods of the north- 



White-winged Cross-bill) ern states. 



Yelloiv-bellied Grosbeak ^ 



\ Inhabit Virginia. 



Blue Grey Grosbeak ) 



Dusky Grosbeak y 



Hudson Bay Grosbeak > Inhabit the northern states. 

 Canada Grosbeak ) 



BUNTINGS. 

 White-croivned Bunting, 



Blue Bunting. — Both of these inhabit the northern states. 

 Louisiana Bunting, — Rufous, spotted with black; tail black; 

 length five inches. 



FINCHES. 



Lesser Red-polL — ^Visits the Gennesee country in winter in 

 flocks ; has a spot of dark crimson on the crown ; called by some 

 the Snow-bird. 



Black-faced Finch. — Red brown; throat and rump scarlet; 

 band on the breast black. 



FLYCATCHERS. 

 ^Forked-tail Flycatcher. — Length fourteen inches; tail long; 

 inhabits Canada. 



Musty Flycatcher. — Wings and tail black ; plumage above 

 brown ; inhabits the southern states. 



WARBLERS. 



Of these little summer visitants there are probably a consi- 



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