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BON AN A FINCH* 

 (Fringilla Jamaica.) 



Fr. grisea, peclore viridi-ccerulescente, remigibus rectricibusque 

 nigris. 



Grey Finch with the breast green ccerulean, the quills and tail- 

 feathers black. 



Fringilla Jamaica. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 323. 33. — Gmel. Syst. 



Nat. 1. 020. — Bris. 366. 1. 42.— Lath. hid. Orn, 1. 443. 29. 

 Le Bonana. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 139. 

 Bonana Finch. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 269. 25. 



Length five inches: beak black: plumage above 

 dull blue : beneath pale blue, the belly tinged 

 with yellow: wing-coverts, quills, and tail greenish 

 blue : legs black : female similar to the male. 

 Inhabits Jamaica. 



ULTRAMARINE FINCH. 

 (Fringilla ultramarina.) 



Fr. tota intense coerulea, rostro albo, pedibus rubris. 



Finch entirely of a beautiful blue, rostrum white, feet red. 



Fringilla ultramarina. Gmel Syst. Nat. 1. 927. — Lath. Ind* 



Orn. 1. 457. 78. 

 L'Outre-mer. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 4. 56. 

 Ultramarine Finch. Lath. Gen. Syn. 3. 301. 71. 



This brilliant little species is a native of Abys- 

 sinia, and is the size of the Canary : its beak is 

 white, and legs red : the whole of the plumage is 



