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BIRDS. PASSERES. 83. Fringllla. 567 
•A.bove ferruginous^ beneath white ; head red ; ^ rump 
blueiOi ; arch on the cheeks, legs, tail and quill-iea- 
thcrs black, the latter tipt with blue, and with a 
■white fpot near the tip. Lunar 1 . 
Inhabits India : 6} inches long. 
^lack, beneath yellowifli ; vent yellow ; cheeks yellowifh ; 
lower part of the back green ; wing-coverts with a 
white fpot ; fecondary quill-feathers with white lines 
near the tip. Green-rumped F. 
Inhabits Ceylon. Bill bhieiOi ; legs grey. 
^'^tplifh peSoral band deeper. Cuba F. 
Inhabits Cuba : 3 j inches long ; feeds on rice. 
Bill grey ; head, neck and body beneath blackilh ; quill-feathers 
grey-brown, edged with bay ; legs lead-colour. 
Oyill and tail-feathers brown ; body grey and black ; 
■'vines with a fingle white band. ' 
White ^ 
'ana. 
Houfe-Sparroxv. 
Yellow, above clouded with chefnut, 
®‘acki(h. 
Inhabits Europe, Af rica and Afia ; 5I Inches long ; frequents 
inhabited places, and builds often under the eaves of thatched 
boufes ; feeds on feeds and fruits, and infefts gardens ; is 
proverbially falacious ; eggs pale adi-cnlour with thick-fet 
brown fpots. 
Bill black ; crown grey under each eye a black fpot, and above 
the comer of each a broad bay mark furrounding the hind- 
part of the head ; cheeks white chin and under fide of tlie 
neck black, the latter edged with white ; leffcr wing-coverts 
bright bav, the laft row black tipt with white. 
Female, lower mandible white; beyond each eye a white line. 
' Quill and tail-feathers brown ; body grey and black ; 
tvings with a double white band. Tree Sparrow. 
Inhabits Europe and North America ; 3I indies long ; builds 
in trees, and like the laft is very gregarious. 
Bill, chin and fpot on the ears black ; head and vaps bay^ 
body above reddifh-brown fpotted with black, beneath 
whitifh ; wing-coverts black, edged with rufous ; tail feathers 
blackifti, edged with rufous ; tegs yellowifli. 
Female svithout the blach fjiots. 
Pinetorum. 
