The linnets, through the genus Leucosticte, lead to the mountain-finches (Montifringilla), and the redpolls through the siskins (Chrysomitris) to the goldfinches (Carduelis); and these last again to the hawfinches, one group of which (Coccothraustes) is apparently not far distant from the chaffinches (Fringilla proper), and the other (Hesperiphona) seems to be allied to the greenfinches (Ligurinus) . [Please select]
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Flocks composed of Yellow Buntings, Cirl Buntings, Corn-Buntings, Chaffinches, Greenfinches, etc. [Please select]
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Here Yellow Buntings, Greenfinches, and Chaffinches collect from the surrounding neighbourhood. [Please select]
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Greenfinches, yellow-hammers, common buntings, reed sparrows--all such birds were worth only tuppence apiece. [Please select]
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A flock of some thirty Yellow Buntings, Greenfinches, and Chaffinches were feeding in one corner of a field which had recently been sown with barley. [Please select]
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In the evening I stood motionless a long time intently watching a small flock of greenfinches settling to roost in a hazel-hedge. [Please select]
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