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States, east to the eastern edge of the great plains; south into Mexico. Breeds 
in its United States range. Taken by Dr. 8. W. Williston, on the Smoky Hill 
river in western Kansas, May, 1877. Snow, 1878. 
313. 684. Wilsonia mitrata(Gmel.) Hooded Warbler. Summer resident in 
eastern Kansas; notcommon. Habitat, the eastern United States, north to Con- 
necticut, New York, and Iowa, west to eastern Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas; 
south to the West Indies and Central America. Breeds in its United States 
range. Maximilian, 1839. Also observed in Kansas by Audubon and Allen. 
314. 685. Wilsonia pusilla (Wils.) Wilson’s Warbler. A common migrant. 
Inhabits eastern and northern North America, north to Hudson bay and Alaska, 
west beyond the Rocky mountains; south in winter to Panama. Breeds from the 
northern United States northward, and southward along the high Rocky moun- 
tains. Snow, 1872, on authority of Brewer. 
315. 686. Wilsonia canadensis (Linn.) Canadian Warbler. A rare migrant 
in eastern Kansas. Belongs to eastern North America, north to Newfoundland, 
southern Labrador, and Lake Winnipeg, west to Minnesota, eastern Nebraska, 
and Texas; south in winter nearly to the equator. Breeds from Wisconsin and 
Massachusetts northward. Goss, 1881. 
316. 387. Setophagaruticilla(Linn.) American Redstart. A common sum- 
mer resident in eastern Kansas; abundant in migration. Range about the same 
as that of Wilson’s warbler. Breeds from the Gulf states northward. Baird, 
1858. 
317. 697. Anthus pensylvanicus (Lath.) American Pipit. A common mi- 
grant. Inhabits all of North America. Breeds from Labrador to the arctic 
coast; also above timber line in the mountains. Winters from the Gulf states 
southward to Guatemala. Snow, 1872. 
318. 700. Anthus spragueii (Aud.) Sprague’s Pipit. Migratory; rare in 
eastern Kansas, common in the western part of thestate. Belongs to the interior 
plains of North America, east to eastern Nebraska and Kansas, north to the Sas- 
katchewan, south to southern Mexico. Breeds from central Dakota northward. 
Goss, 1883. 
319. 703. Mimus polyglottis (Linn.) Mocking-bird. A common summer 
resident. Inhabits the United States, north to Massachusetts and southern 
Iowa. Breeds throughout its United States range. Retires southward in win- 
ter to southern Mexico. Abert, 1848. 
320. 704. Galeoscoptes carolinensis (Linn.) Catbird. Summer resident; 
common. Abundant in the eastern part of the state. Inhabits eastern North 
America, north through the transition zone, west beyond the Rocky mountains, 
south to Panama. Breeds from the Gulf coast northward. Abert, 1848. 
321. 705. Harporhynchus rufus (Linn.) Brown Thrasher. Summer resi- 
dent; abundant. Its numbers in the west are limited by the sparseness of tim- 
ber and other plantations; increasing. Has about the same summer range as 
the catbird. Winters from the Gulf coast northward to about latitude 37°. 
Abert, 1848. 
322. 715. Salpinctus obsoletus (Say). Rock Wren. Summer resident in 
middle and western Kansas; not uncommon. Has been observed in Morris and 
Riley counties. Belongs to the arid regions of the western United States, north 
to British Columbia, east to middle Kansas and Texas; south through Mexico to 
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