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EUSTACHIAN FINCH. 

 (Fringilla Eustachii.) 



Fr. JUvoa subtus aurantia, macula infra oculos ccerulea, alis cau- 

 daque rubris. 



Yellow Finch, beneath orange, with a cerulean spot beneatkthe 



eyes ; wings and tail red. 

 Fringilla Eustachii. Gmel. Syst. Nat. \. 911. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 



1.448.54. 



Fringilla insulae S. Eustachii. Bris. 3. 177 > 48. 



Le Pinion jaune et rouge. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 145. 



Eustachian Finch. Lath. Gen. Syn.'S. 279' 



Length five inches and a half : beak red : side 

 of the head, beneath the eye, with a blue spot : 

 head, neck, and upper parts, brilliant yellow : 

 wings, tail, and legs, red : breast and under parts 

 orange. Inhabits the Isle of St. Eustatia. 



