GENEKA ANU SPECIES Oi' BIIJUS. 



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XII. ANORTHURA, lle>m!e *. 



(Sbarpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. vi. p. 268, 1881.) 

 [Cf. Stejnegei-, Zeitschr. ges. Orn. i. pp. 6-14 (1 884). 

 OlhiorchUus, Oberh. Auk, 1902, pp. 175-181.] 



1. troglodytes (i/"^;.). (p. 2()y.) 



N. & C. Europe. 

 Mediterranean 

 Countries 

 E. to Persia. 



•2. hirtensis {Hcchuhni, Zoologist, 18«4, p. a2o.) St. Kilda, Hebrides. 



3. borealis {J. C. H. Fhcher). (p. 272.) 



Faeroe Is. 



4. bergensis, Stcjmyer, Zeitscb. ges. Orn. i. 18S4, Norway. 



pp. 9-10. 



5. cypriotis, D. M. A. Ua/e, Bull. B. O. C. xiii. Cyprus, 

 p. 51 (1903). 



C). daurica {Bi/fi. ^- Tac:., Bull. Soc. Zool. France, E. Siberia. 

 1884, p. 155). 



7. pallida {Hume), (p. 273.) 



C. Asia. 



8. alascensis (Baird). (p. 273.) 



Alaska. 

 Aleutian Is. 

 Pribylow Is. 



9. meligera, Oberh., Auk, xvii. p. 25 (1900). 



Alaska 



(Aleutian Is.). 



* Even if it be true, as Professor Newton and Mr. Oberholser believe, that techni- 

 cally Eennie's name of Anorthum^ Troglodytes, Vieill., the only bird in Bennies 

 mind was certainly the European Wren, and it would be better to retain his name. 



