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Loxia eurvirostra atriericana. 
1868. 
Augw 9. 
Several largo flocks flying restlessly abopt over 
the woods. (Profile House, N.H.), 
1870. 
July 28- 
Aug. 13. 
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Abundant, associating in flocks with White-winged 
Crossbills and flying restelssly about over the v/oods, 
sometimes alighting in the spruces high up on the moun¬ 
tain sides (Profile House, N.H.). 
1872. 
July 19. 
Saw eighty all males (Reading, Hass.). 
1874. 
Jan. 30. 
earyirostra from Germany in Reiche’s Bird 
Store, in Boston, in a curious yellow plumage with a few 
blotches of red feathers. It inserted its bill verti¬ 
cally between the wires of its cage and opening it cros— 
wise, forced the wires at>art with the tips of the rnandib- 
bills, these being separated until they were actually 
crossed on the other side. 
Nov, 6. 
More abundant here than I have ever seen them els- 
whore, haunting the yellow pines (P.rigida) (Marstnn*R 
Mills,Mass, ). 
1882. 
July 7. 
A pair feeding on the cones of a red pine. They 
frequently uttered a low metallic chink., chink, chink: 
the male was in high plumage (Shelbourne,N,H.). 
