LOXIA CHLORIS. 
GREEN GROSBEAK. 
Generic Character. See Loxia curvirostra. 
LoxiA Chloris, flavicantivirens, remigibus primoribus 
antice luteis, rectricibus lateralibus 
quatuor basi luteis. 
Green Grosbeak; yellowish green; primary quill 
feathers edged with yellow ; four lateral 
tail feathers pale yellow^ at the base. 
Loxia Chloris. Linn. S^st. 1. p. 304. 27. Gmel, 
Linn. Syst. 2. p. 854. Rail Syn. p. 85. 
A. 4. Will p. 129. Ind. Orn. 1. p. 382. 
39. Bris. Av. 3. p. 190. Hist. d'Ois 4. 
172. PI Enl 2m. f. 1. 
Le Verdier. Buffon 4. p. 172. t 15. 
Gros-bec Verdier. Temm. Man. Orn. ed.2. pi 1. 
■ p. 346. 
Green Grosbeak, or Greenfinch. Br. Zool Svo. ed. 
p. 432. Arct. Zool 2. p. 253. B. 
Alhin Birds, 1. t. 58. Lath. Syn. 3. 
p. 134-36. Ih. Sup. p. 152. Leicin's Br. 
Birds, 2. t. 69. Mont. Orn. Diet Be- 
' wick's Br. Birds, p. I. p. 159. Gen. Zool 
V. 9. pt 2. p. 310. pi 50. 
A.N extremely common species, resorting during autumn 
in small flocks, with sparrows, yellow hammers, and chaf- 
finches, to the vicinity of farms, garden grounds, or heaps 
of manure, from which it procures an abundant supply of 
