TWITE' BULLFINCH-'PINE'GROSBEAK. 
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78. Linota flavirostris. Twite. 
A scarce winter visitor. 
In the Hart collection is a male specimen, procured 
October 29th, and a female, November ist, 1877, from the 
district. 
Bury reports it as once seen in Freshwater Down by 
Mr. Butler, and Pearce records two from the neighbourhood 
of Portsmouth. 
Among the vast flocks of small birds which assemble 
throughout the county in winter it is surprising that more 
examples of the mealy redpoll and twite are not observed. 
Sub-Family — Loxince. 
Genu s>—Pyrrhula. 
79. Pyrrhula etiropcsa. Bullfinch. 
A common resident throughout the county and Isle of 
Wight. 
No migration of this species is observable within our 
limits. 
Gen us — Pinicola. 
80. Pinicola ermcleator, Pine-grosbeak. 
A very rare accidental visitor. 
The male specimen in the Hart collection was formerly 
in the possession of the late H. Treasure Jenkins, who said 
