. Birds of the British Empire. Birds. 290 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. preceding, of an ashen grey colour above, and white beneath ; there is a red spot on the face, and the sides and tail coverts are spotted with black and white ; there is a moustache or two black lines diverging from the corners of the carmine red bill. The female is all grey. Food and treatment like the preceding. It is a native of. Fn;. 64. —r/if Parson Flwh. New South Wales, but the diamond sparrow is found also in Victoria in the Murray district. GouLDiAN, or Painted Finches.—They are well known, and more fretjuently mot
. Birds of the British Empire. Birds. 290 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. preceding, of an ashen grey colour above, and white beneath ; there is a red spot on the face, and the sides and tail coverts are spotted with black and white ; there is a moustache or two black lines diverging from the corners of the carmine red bill. The female is all grey. Food and treatment like the preceding. It is a native of. Fn;. 64. —r/if Parson Flwh. New South Wales, but the diamond sparrow is found also in Victoria in the Murray district. GouLDiAN, or Painted Finches.—They are well known, and more fretjuently mot with than they were a few years ago. There are two principal varieties or species—it is not yet satisfactorily determined in which relation they stand to each other—the red-faced and the black-faced. They are. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Greene, W. T. , Dr. London : Imperial Press
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