140 G R O S B E A K .
45*
YELLOW-
RUMPED GR.
D escription.
Loxia hordeaca, Lin. Syft. i. p. 303. N° 19.—Muf. Ad, Fr. ii. p. 29.
g I Z E o f the White Wagtail. The head, neck, and rump,
fulvous : temples white : from thence to the bill, the breaft,
wings, and tail, black : fhoulders, thighs, vent, and margins o f
the tail feathers, grey.
Place» Inhabits India.
46,
YELLOWHEADED
GR.
Loxia Mexicana, Lin. Ryjl. i. p. 304. 26.
Le Moineau du Mexique, Sri/, ora. iii. p. 97.
La Linotte à tête jaune, Su/, oi/. iv. p. 83,
Yellow-headed Linnet, Edna. pl. 44.
D escription» g I Z E o f the Mountain Finch : length five inches three
quarters. Bill pale flefti-CGlour : irides hazel : the upper
parts of the body dull brown,, fpotted with black j beneath, pale
brown, with fpots of dull brown : the fore part of the head,
cheeks, and throat, are yellow 5 behind the eyes a brown band,
which pafles towards the back ; quills and tail blackilh: legs dull
brownilh horn-colour.
Place. Inhabits Mexico».
47*
+- MALACCA.
GR..
D escription.
Loxia Malacca, Lin. Syjl. i. p. 302. M0 16.
Le Gros-bec de Java, Sri/ orn. iii. p. 237. pl. I3-. f. I*.
Le Jacobin,. Bu/. oi/. iii. p. 468.— Pl. ml. 139. f. 3.
White-breaded Indian Sparrow, Edna. pl. 355.— All. ii. p], 53«— Qj&. Soy,
ii. p.329. N“ 4 ,
Br. Mu/ Lev. Mu/
1~ E N G T H four inches and a quarter. Bill blueifli alh-co-
lour : irides black : the head,, neck,, middle of the belly,
thighs,.
G R O S B E A K . 141
thighs* and under tail coverts, black: breaft, and fides of the
belly, white : back, wings, and tail, chefnut: legs brown.
The female has the thighs chefnut, and the colours are lefs
vivid.
Inhabits Java.
F EM A L E .
Place.
Loxia Malacca, Lin. Syjt. i. p. 302, N° 16. ? , 47*
Le Gros-bec de la Chine, Sri/, ont. iii. p. 235. N° 7.
Chinefe Sparrows, Ednjj. pl. 43.
g l Z E of the laft, Head, throat, and fore part of the neck, D escription.
black t the reft of the plumage chefnut : bill and legs cine-
The female has thetopof the head, and upper parts, cinereous F emale.
brown : fidesof the head, and under parts, reddilh white: quills
and tail blackilh : legs flefh-cologr..
Inhabits China,. Place.
Loxia Molucca, Lin. Ry/t. L p. 302. Nn 17.. ^g_
Le Gros-bec des Moluques, Sri/, ont. iii. p. 241. pl. 13. f. 3.— T5/, ml. 139, MOLUCCA GR.
L 2..
T ^ EN G T H four inches. Bill dufky: the fore part of the description.
head, and fides and fore part of the neck, black : hind part
of the head,, and upper parts, brown: rump, and under parts,,
from the breaft, tranfverfely barred with black and white: the
upper tail coverts, and tail, black : the quills deep brown : legs>
brown.
Inhabits the Molucca JJles. Pla c i.
3 Loxia