PASSERINE. 
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Bill, ftrong, and convex above and below, very thick at the bafe. 
Nostrils, fmall and round. 
Tongue, as if cut off at the end. 
Grofbeak, Br. Zool. fol. tab. U. 
Pine Grofbeak, Br. Zool. I. tab. XLIX. 
Inhabits every Continent. 
Loxia of Linn^sus including the Coccothrauftes of Brijfon , III. 
part I. 219. the Colius 304. the Pyrrhula 308. and Loxia or 
Crofs-bill 329. Linn^us has XLVII fpecies ; Brijfon in ail 
XXXI. Loxia is the proper name of the Crofs-bill, from 
Xo£og, oblique. 
Bill, ftrong, and conic, the fides of each mandible bending in- 
wards in the roof of the upper mandible, a hard knob, of 
ufe to break and comminute hard feeds. 
Bunting, Br. Zool. fol. tab. W. 
Inhabits Europe , AJia, and America. 
Emberiza of Linnaeus and Brijfon III. part I. 257. The firft has 
XXIV fpecies, the laft XV. The name is derived from Em~ 
britz , or Emmeritz , its German name. Vide Gefner, av. 653. 
Bill, conoid, a little inclining towards the point, upper 
mandible (lightly ridged, and notched near the end. 
Red-breafted Blackbird, Edw. CCLXVII. and greater Bulfinch, 
LXXXII. 
Inhabits North and South America moft numerous in the latter. 
Tanagra 
XLV. GROS- 
BEAK. 
Ex. 
XL VI. 
BUNTING. 
Ex. 
XLVII. TANA- 
GER. 
Ex. 
