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Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly (1882)

Strawbridge & Clothier · [Philadelphia : The Company] · leaf 11

An illustration from Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly, 1882, leaf 11
it last a long time, without intermis-sion. The front of the head of the malegoldfinch is blood-red; and the same color,with an intervening ring of black, surroundsthe base of the beak; the cheeks and thefront of the throat are white, while the backis a ruddy brown; the pinion feathers arejet… … SISKIN. that divides the red poll from the red beakso intense; and the white of her cheek isintermixed with brown. Altogether, she isnot so bright and sparkling, and has notsuch bold, bright eyes as her mate. Shedoes not sing. The. goldfinch is one of the most intelli-gent and docile of birds. He…

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