. Arctic zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. ARCTIC FINCH. Inhabits HudJorCs Bay, and probably other parts oi America: alfo Greenlandy where it arrives in Apil, and quits the country in autumn. Is tbund in Sweden, where it nnigrates in flocks of above two hundred, about MichaelmaSy and not one female amongft them. —Mr. Oedman. Is ktTi in prodigious flocks all over Rujfia and Sibiria, particu- larly in the fpring, flying about the villages. Mr. Stelkr alfo faw it in Kamtfckatka, and the iflands. <9 A, Arctic F. Fringillaflaviroftris, Z/». %?. 322. Riflca, Faun. Suec. li° 239—Lath
. Arctic zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. ARCTIC FINCH. Inhabits HudJorCs Bay, and probably other parts oi America: alfo Greenlandy where it arrives in Apil, and quits the country in autumn. Is tbund in Sweden, where it nnigrates in flocks of above two hundred, about MichaelmaSy and not one female amongft them. —Mr. Oedman. Is ktTi in prodigious flocks all over Rujfia and Sibiria, particu- larly in the fpring, flying about the villages. Mr. Stelkr alfo faw it in Kamtfckatka, and the iflands. <9 A, Arctic F. Fringillaflaviroftris, Z/». %?. 322. Riflca, Faun. Suec. li° 239—Latham, u. 260. P^ With a yeUow bill: body black and afli-color, lighted in front: wings and tax! black: tips of the feathers on the breaft glofled with crimfon. Female of a dufky afh. Appears about the Jenefety and in the eaftern parts of Sibiria, even in the fcvereft of winters: and returns to ihe north even before the Snow Bunting*. Is not feen in Rujfta, but inhabits Swcdeu, Place> kill * Pallas's Travels, ii. 710. B LvLEAK m. 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 Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. London : Printed for Robert Faulder . ..
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