BIRDS OF HULL. 
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The female wjis shj er than her gayer and 
braver mate. 
BRONZED GRACKLE. 
QUISCALUS QUISCIULA AENEUS. 
I have seen a few on Point Allerton. 
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH. 
SPI^iUS TBISTIS. 
Great quantities frequent the roadsides, 
and fields, as soon as the chiccory and other 
Avild plants have gone to seed ; it is a pleasure 
to watch them on tlie wing as they fly with a 
pretty undulating motion while at every rise 
the sharp, clear notes seem to be thrown out. 
