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299. Sitta pygmsea leuconucha Anthony. 



White-naped Nuthatch. — Found by Mr. Anthony in the 

 pines on San Pedro Martir from 7,000 to 11,000 feet alti- 

 tude; nesting in April and May. (See these Proceedings, 

 j)p. 77-78.) Mr. Belding has seen one of the pygmy nut- 

 hatches at Hansen's, which is likely to be this subspecies. 



300. Parus inornatus griseus Ricigw. 



Gray Titmouse. — ^ ' A few were found at the base of San 

 Pedro Martir during late summer and fall; frequents the 

 live oaks and cottonwoods, 2,500 to 8,000 feet elevation." 

 (Anthony). 



301. Parus inornatus cineraceus Ricigw. 



Ashy Titmouse. — Collected in the Victoria Mountains by 

 Mr. Belding above an altitude of 3,000 feet. 



302. Parus gambeli Ridgw. 



Mountain Chickadee. — Found by Mr. Belding in the pine 

 region about Hansen's. Mr. Anthony met with it among 

 the pines of San Pedro Martir, nesting. from 7,500 to 10,000 

 feet altitude. 



303. Chamaea fasciata henshawi Ridgw. 



Pallid Wren-Tit. — Mr. Anthony, who has collected speci- 

 mens in the vicinity of Ensenada, San Fernando, and on 

 San Pedro Martir up to 10,000 feet altitude, tells me that 

 they are all referable to this race. Mr. Belding has heard 

 wren-tits on San Pedro Martir and at San Quintin. I heard 

 them in May, 1889, at El Eosario, among some thick willow 

 growth. 



304. Psaltriparus minimus californicus Kidgw. 



Californian Bush-Tit. — xlccording to Mr. Anthony, it is 

 common from El Eosario northward, and from the sea-level 

 to 9,000 feet altitude. 



305. Psaltriparus minimus grindse (Belding). 



Grinda's Bush-Tit. — Obtained in the San Francisco and 

 Victoria Mountains by Mr. Belding. 



