. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary . no black on the head, and the3ellow places are not so bright. Size oftriftlis, or rather less ; an elegant , Arizona, and probably New Mexico. Bd., 424 ; Elliot, pi. 8 ; Coor., 171 LAWRENCEI. Arkansas Goldfinch. $ olive-green, below yellowy crown black, thisnot extending below eyes; wingsblack, most of the quills and thegreater coverts white-tipped, and theprimaries white at base ; tail bla


. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary . no black on the head, and the3ellow places are not so bright. Size oftriftlis, or rather less ; an elegant , Arizona, and probably New Mexico. Bd., 424 ; Elliot, pi. 8 ; Coor., 171 LAWRENCEI. Arkansas Goldfinch. $ olive-green, below yellowy crown black, thisnot extending below eyes; wingsblack, most of the quills and thegreater coverts white-tipped, and theprimaries white at base ; tail black,the outermost three pairs of featherswith a long rectangular white spot onthe inner web. 9 and young similar,but not so bright, and no black on thehead; sometimes, also, no decidedwhite spots on the tail. 4^-4J ; wing ^ ,„ . , r. i,.- , .. Fig. 79. Arkiinsas 2 J; tail 2. Plains to the Pacific, (.vrizona variety.) U. S., rather southerly. Aud., iji, 134, pi. 183 ; Nutt., i, 510 ; Bd., 422 ; Coop., 168 psaltrl^. Var. ARIZONA CouES, Proc. Phila. Acad., 186G, p. 4(5; Coop., 170. The upperparts mixed olive aud black in aliout equal amounts, thus leading directly into. Fig. 78. I.,; Golillinch.


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