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southern Ontario (Port Dover and Lucknow); northern Michigan 

 (Mackinac Island, Blaney, and Porcupine Mountains); possibly 

 northern Wisconsin (recorded from Door and Vilas Counties in early 

 July); and central Minnesota (St. Cloud). West to central Minne- 

 sota (St. Cloud, Gull Lake, Cass County, and Island Lake) ; and Mani- 

 toba (Aweme and The Pas, probably). 



Resident races occur from central Mexico to Guatemala. 



Winter range. — The golden-crowned kinglet is found in winter 

 north to southeastern Alaska (Sitka and Juneau); southern British 

 Columbia (Comox, Vancouver, and Vernon) ; central Alberta (Glenevis 

 and the Battle River Valley near Camrose) ; southern Saskatchewan 

 (Nipawin); southeastern Wyoming, casually (Cheyenne); eastern 

 Colorado (Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs); central Iowa 

 (Ames) ; occasionally north to southeastern South Dakota (Yankton) 

 and central eastern Minnesota (Minneapolis and Cambridge) ; south- 

 ern Wisconsin (Madison and Milwaukee); southern Michigan (Ann 

 Arbor and Detroit); rarely southern Ontario (Harlow, Guelph, and 

 Toronto); central New York (Rochester and Geneva); eastern 

 Massachusetts (Boston); southern Maine (Auburn, Waterville, 

 Dover-Foxcroft, and Calais) ; southern New Brunswick (Scotch Lake 

 and St. John); and central Newfoundland (Grand Falls). East to 

 Newfoundland (Grand Falls, Brigus, and St. John's); southern Nova 

 Scotia (Yarmouth) ; southern Maine (Bath) ; and the Atlantic Coast 

 States to northern Florida (Jacksonville) . South to northern Florida 

 (Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Apalachicola, and Pensacola); the Gulf 

 coast of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana to southern Texas 

 (Houston, San Antonio, San Angelo, and the Guadalupe Mountains) ; 

 northern Mexico (Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, and Hermosillo, 

 Sonora); and southern California (Los Angeles and Santa Barbara). 

 West to the valleys and coast of California (Santa Barbara, Fresno, 

 San Francisco, and Seiad Valley) ; Oregon (Fort Klamath, Yaquima 

 Bay, and Portland) ; Washington (Grays Harbor, Tacoma, and Seat- 

 tle) ; southwestern British Columbia (Victoria and Comox) and south- 

 eastern Alaska (Craig and Sitka). 



The breeding ranges as outlined apply to the whole species, which 

 has been divided into three subspecies or geographic races. The 

 typical race, the eastern golden-crowned kinglet (R. s. satrapa) breeds 

 from Manitoba and Minnesota eastward ; the western golden-crowned 

 kinglet (R. s. olivaceus) breeds from Alaska, British Columbia, and 

 Alberta south to southern California, Utah, and Colorado; the 

 Arizona golden-crowned kinglet (R. s. apache) breeds in Arizona and 

 New Mexico. 



Migration. — Some late dates of spring departure from its wintering 

 grounds are: Florida — Pensacola, March 30. Alabama — Anniston, 



