. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 47. 445 47. PYRRHULA. Type. Pyrrhula Briss. Orn. iii. p. 308 (1700) Y. Head of Pyrrhula pyrrhula. Range. Europe generally. Northern Asia to Japan and North China. Specially developed in the Himalayas, and thence extending into Western China. Key to the Species. a. Crown of head black. a. With the ear-coverts scarlet or vermilion. a". Cheeks of the same red tint as the , , , . .„ breast . \ pyrrhula tf, p. 446. ikamtschatica $, p. 447. ( europcsa rf, p. 448. b\ Cheeks scarlet; breast grey \ffnsejventris rf, P-449. n J [K
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 47. 445 47. PYRRHULA. Type. Pyrrhula Briss. Orn. iii. p. 308 (1700) Y. Head of Pyrrhula pyrrhula. Range. Europe generally. Northern Asia to Japan and North China. Specially developed in the Himalayas, and thence extending into Western China. Key to the Species. a. Crown of head black. a. With the ear-coverts scarlet or vermilion. a". Cheeks of the same red tint as the , , , . .„ breast . \ pyrrhula tf, p. 446. ikamtschatica $, p. 447. ( europcsa rf, p. 448. b\ Cheeks scarlet; breast grey \ffnsejventris rf, P-449. n J [Kuruensis 3, P- 450. c". Cheeks scarlet; breast lighter scarlet or pale rosy rosacea $, P- 451. b'. With the ear-coverts brown or grey like the breast. d". Rump white. a'". Back ashy grey like the breast .... cassini $ $ ad., p. 452. b'". Back brown; hind neck ashy grey, forming a more or less distinct (yriseiventris , p. 450. collar 1 rosacea $> , p. 451. 1 pyrrhula J, p. 446. ( europaa $> , p. 448. e". Rump fawn-brown, not white murina d" $ , p. 453. b. Forehead only black. c'. Head red or yellow. /". Back orange like the head aurantiaca rf, p. 456. g". Back grey or drab-brown or ochreous brown. c"'. Head vermilion erythrocephala $, p. 457. d'". Head olive-yellow, with a drab- brown band across the erythrocephala £, p. 4-57. d'. Head grey or drab-brown. e'". Under surface drab-brown like the upper; a crimson mark on the inner- most secondaries nijmlensis J 5, p. 453. f". Under surface vermilion; a white mark across the sinciput; no mark on secondaries erithacus $, p. 455. g"'. Under surface ochreous brown; no white band on sinciput; no mark on secondaries aurantiaca $, p. 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 wor
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