Bulletin - United States National Museum . Fig American Red Cross bill. Jouys catalogue. Mr. William Palmer states in a note addressed to us:Early in December, 1874, I saw a flock of about 20 Eed Cross-bills ina pine tree on the bank of the canal in Alexandria County, Virginia, andabout two weeks later I shot one, a female, out of a flock of five. I havemyself never seen the White-winged Cross-bill here, but Mr. Henry. Fig. 28.—Common Rrd poll. Marshall has specimens which he shot at Laurel, Md., about eight years ago, probably 1874, since which time he has seen none. [198, 199]82. (119.) .ffi
Bulletin - United States National Museum . Fig American Red Cross bill. Jouys catalogue. Mr. William Palmer states in a note addressed to us:Early in December, 1874, I saw a flock of about 20 Eed Cross-bills ina pine tree on the bank of the canal in Alexandria County, Virginia, andabout two weeks later I shot one, a female, out of a flock of five. I havemyself never seen the White-winged Cross-bill here, but Mr. Henry. Fig. 28.—Common Rrd poll. Marshall has specimens which he shot at Laurel, Md., about eight years ago, probably 1874, since which time he has seen none. [198, 199]82. (119.) .ffigiothus linaria (Linn.) Cab. Common rare and irregular, perhaps only accidental, visitor in severe win- 58 AVIFAUNA COLUMBIANA. ters, when it appears in restless, roving flocks of greater or less ex-tent. [207]83. (118.) Chrysomitris pinus (Bartr.) Bp. American Siskin; Pine Linnet. A winter resident, rather uncommon. It is always in flocks with us,and frequently associated with Goldfinches. Its period of arrival from
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