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Fig. 34. Carolina Wren. 



eastern slope of the Palisades, as far north as Piermont, N. Y., it is common 

 during the summer (Chapman, Auk, X, 1893, p. 87). It has been found on 

 Long Island in the winter (Butcher, MS). Since the above was written, in 

 1894, this species appears to have increased in numbers, locally. 



♦House \A/'ren {Troglodytes acdon). This common and familiar species 

 comes to us about May i and remains until October. 



* Winter Wren (Olbiorchihis hiemalis). Just before the House Wren leaves 

 us, or about October i, the Winter Wren comes from the north and is not 

 uncommon until the House Wren returns in May. 



Short-billed Marsh Wren (Cisfofhonts sfcllaris). This species is here a 

 common summer resident of very local distribution. 



FiG. 35. Winter Wren. 



