. A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life . itz.^^{mr ^^^,: ^. t^^ ^na^rr^ ^l:/l,;^^■n^;/^,. d>^ea/zar iZl^>tfi.£^e^ ^^2ZV ^Z 7J7- V. Uke /£/j6r mexl //ImMi^e^rt KJirhc/i. S^^4/^0d. Jii/i/ 2f. y/7j. ( 67 )Voe kjfer Pied Mountain Finch Numb. LXXL THIS Bird is of the bignefs of the Green-Finch^ it hatha thick fhort and ftrong Bill, of a deep yellow Co-/ lour 3 the fore part of the Head is of a dark brownalmoft black, growing lighter backwards; about and un-der the Eye light Chefnut, the Back of a brownif
. A natural history of birds : illustrated with a hundred and one copper plates, curiously engraven from the life . itz.^^{mr ^^^,: ^. t^^ ^na^rr^ ^l:/l,;^^■n^;/^,. d>^ea/zar iZl^>tfi.£^e^ ^^2ZV ^Z 7J7- V. Uke /£/j6r mexl //ImMi^e^rt KJirhc/i. S^^4/^0d. Jii/i/ 2f. y/7j. ( 67 )Voe kjfer Pied Mountain Finch Numb. LXXL THIS Bird is of the bignefs of the Green-Finch^ it hatha thick fhort and ftrong Bill, of a deep yellow Co-/ lour 3 the fore part of the Head is of a dark brownalmoft black, growing lighter backwards; about and un-der the Eye light Chefnut, the Back of a brownifh afh Co-lour, fpotted with black j under the Throat a yellowifhwhite, with a Ring round its Neck of a Chefnut Colour jthe Breaft and Belly are white, mixed with yellow, inclin-ing to a flame Colour j the fcapular Feathers are white, aswere alfo the firft and fecond Row of Coverts, all the reftof the Quill-Feathers black, with their exterior Edgeswhite ^ the Tail confifts of twelve Feathers, the three out-ermoft on each fide white, with a fmall dafh of dark brown,the reft of the middle Feathers brown, the Legs and Feetblack. They are found in the Northern Parts of Torkjhire.
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