WREN. 33 



Fam. Troglodytidje. 



"WEEN. Troijlodijtes jparculus, Koch. 



Yarnll, i. p. 460 ; Hartiwj, p. 19 ; Dresser, iii. p. 219; Seeholim, 

 i. p. 505 ; Ihis List, p. 29 ; JMotacilla troglodytes, Pidteney''$ 

 List, p. 9. 



Resident, and generally distributed throughout 

 the county. 



Fam. Certhiid^. 



TREE-CREEPER. Certlna familiaris, Linn. 



Yarrell, i. p. 468 ; Harting, p. 20 ; Dresser, iii. p. 195 ; Seeholim, 

 i. p. 512 ; Ihis List, p. 45. 



Like the last named, this species is resident, and 

 generally distributed in the parks, shrubberies, and 

 wooded districts of the county. 



Fam. Sittid^e. 



NUTHATCH. Sitta aesia, Meyer. 



Yarrell, i. p. 473; Harting, p. 20; Dresser, iii. p. 175; See- 

 hohm, i. p. 523 ; This List, p. 28 3 Sitta europaea, Pulteno/s 

 List, p. 5. 



The Nuthatch is a resident and extremely common 



in the county, where it breeds freely. It can ascend 



and descend the trunks and branches of trees with 







