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121. Cistothorus palustris. Long-billed Marsh Wren. Probably breeds in Kansas. 



122. Cistothorus stellaris. Short-billed Marsh Wren. Probably breeds in Kansas. 

 123.* Troglodytes aedon. House Wren. Common. 



124. Troglodytes hyemalis. Winter W^ren. Baird. 



Certhiidae — Creepers. 

 125.* Certhia Americana. American Creeper. 

 126.* Sitta Carolinensis. White-bellied Nuthatch. 

 127. Sitta Canadensis. Red-bellied Nuthatch. 

 128.* Polioptila cffirulea. Blue-eyed Gnatcatcher. Not common. 



Paridae — Titmice. 

 129.* Lophophanes bicolor. Tufted Titmouse. Abundant ; a true resident, remaining 



through the winter. 

 I30.* Parus septentrionalis. Long-tailed Chickadee. 

 131.* Parus atricapillus. Black-cap Titmouse. Common resident. 



Alaudidae — Larks. 

 132.* Eremophila cornuta. Skylark. Very abundant ; remains through the winter, when 

 it moves in flocks and is commonly called " Snow Bird." 



Fringillidae — Finches and Sparrows. 



133. Pinicola Canadensis. Pine Grosbenk. " Occurs in winter ; taken by Sidney Smith, 



of Leavenworth." 



134. Carpodacus purpureus. Purple Finch. "Migratory." 



135.* Chrysomitris iristis. Yellow Bird. Resident ; seen in large flocks in winter. 



136. Chrysomitris pinus. Pine Finch. " Rare in winter. " 



137. Curvirostra Americana. Red Crossbill. " Rare in winter." 



138. Curvirostra leucoptera. White-winged Crossbill. " Rare in winter." 



139. Plectrophanes nivalis. Snow Bunting. In winter, usually in same flock with the 



Skylark and Lapland Longspur. 



140. Plectrophanes lapponicus. Lapland Longspur. Common in flocks in winter. 



141. Plectrophanes pictus. Smith's Bunting. Baird. 



142.* Plectrophanes ornatus. Chestnut-collared Bunting. Allen. Near Fort Hays. 

 Common in Middle and Western Kansas. 



143. Plectrophanes melanomus. Black shouldered Longspur. Baird. 



144. Plectrophanes Macownii. Macown's Longspur. Allen. Near Fort Hays in winter. 



145. Passerculus Savanna. Savannah Sparrow. 



146. Passerculus alaudinus. Lark Sparrow. 



147.* Pocectetes gramineus. Grass Finch. Common. 



148.* Coturniculus passerinus. Yellow-winged Sparrow. Abundant. Taken by Dr. 



Cooper. Nest found by E. A. Popenoe, July 7th, 1872, with nine eggs. 

 14.9. Coturniculus Henslowi. Henslow's Bunting. Shot at Topeka, April 26th, 1872, 



by E. A. Popenoe ; two or three specimens seen. 

 150.* Chondestes grammaca. Lark Finch. A prairie bird and very abundant. 



151. Zonotrichia leucophrys. White-crowned Sparrow. 



152. Zonotrichia querula. Harris's Finch. Often taken in the winter ; probably resi- 



dent. Abundant in May along the Missouri river. 

 155. Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrow. Common. 



154. Junco Oregonus. Oregon Snow-bird. Occasional in winter; a specimen shot at 



Topeka, March 29th. 1870, by E. A. Popenoe. 



155. Junco hyemalis. Black Snow-bird. Abundant in winter. 



156. Poospiza bilineata. Black-throated Sparrow. "Taken by Dr. Cones, in Western 



Kansas." 



157. .Spizell-a monticola. Tree Span^ow. Abundant. 



