. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. 100 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Crest-leathers stiff and compact. N; gonys, 39; height of bill, .07; wing, ; tail, ;; crest, I'.'JO. Female. Lining of wing buff; above ;u^hy-olivaceous, becoming pure ash on head and neck, except their under side. Crest-feathers vermilion with black shatls; no red tinge on wings, and only a slight titige of it on tail. Forepart of cheeks and middle of throat white; rest of lower
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. 100 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Crest-leathers stiff and compact. N; gonys, 39; height of bill, .07; wing, ; tail, ;; crest, I'.'JO. Female. Lining of wing buff; above ;u^hy-olivaceous, becoming pure ash on head and neck, except their under side. Crest-feathers vermilion with black shatls; no red tinge on wings, and only a slight titige of it on tail. Forepart of cheeks and middle of throat white; rest of lower part deep ochra- ceous. Black around bill as in the male. Tinb. Northern South America; ^'enezuela; New Granada. Cardinalis virginianus, Boxap. SEDBIBD; CASDIHAL OBOSBEAK. Coccothrausfcs viryinwnii, BiiissoN, Orn. Ill, 1760, 253. Loxia cardinalis, LiXX. Syst. I, 170t), 300. — Wilson, Am. Orn. II, 1810, 38, pi. vi, f. 1, 2. Coccofhraustcscardinalis, VI KILL, Diet. FriiiijilJa {) cardinalis, Box. Obs. Wils. 1825, No. 79. Frinijiihi cardinalis, Nrrr. Man. I, 1832, 519. — Arc. Orn. Biog. II, 1834, 336 ; V, 514, pi. dix. Pitijhis cardinalis, Ari). 8yn. 1839, 131. — IB. Birds Am. Ill, 1841, 198, pi. cciii. Cardi7iali-i vinjinianns. Box. List, 1838. — 11). Consp. 1850, 501.— Baiui), Birds N. Am. 1858, 509. —Max. Cab. J. VI, 1858, 268. Grosbec de I'irginic, Buff. Pi. enl. 37. Sp. Char. A flattened ;5t bright vermilion-red, darker on of feathers on the orown. Bill red. Body generally the back, rump, and tail. The feathers of the back and rump bordered with brownish-gray. Narrow band around the base of the bill, extending to eyes, with chin antl uj^por part of the throat black. Female of a duller red, and this only on the wings, tail, and elongated feathers of the crown. Above light olive ; tinged with yellowish on the head ; beneath brownish-yellow, darkest on the sides and across the breast. Black about the head only faintly indicated. Length, ;
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