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A common resident, most abundant in southern Ontario during 
the migrations. Breeds occasionally in the southern portion of the 
Province and regularly in the interior and northward. 
Famity PARIDA.. NvTHATCHES and TITs. 
SUBFAMILY SITTIN A. NUTHATCHES. 
Genus SITTA. 
289. White-breasted Nuthatch. 
(Sitta carolinensis.) 
A common resident, breeds throughout its range in the Province 
wherever there is heavy timber. 
290. Red-Breasted Nuthatch 
(Sitta canadensis.) 
A resident species, but most frequently observed during the 
migrations. In winter it is fairly common. I once found a pair evi- 
dently breeding near Toronto, and it regularly breeds in the interior 
and northward. 
SuBFAMILY PARIN. TITMICE. 
Genus PARUS. 
SuBGENUS PARUS. 
291. Chickadee 
(Parus atricapillus.) 
A very common resident, breeds throughout its range in the 
Province. 
292. Hudsonian Chickadee. 
(Parus hudsonicus.) 
In southern Ontario this is only a very rare straggler from the 
north. 
Famity SYLVIIDA. KINGLETS, GNATCATCHERS, ETC. 
SUBFAMILY REGULINZA. KINGLETS. 
GENUS REGULUS. 
293. Golden-crowned Kinglet. 
(Regulus satrapa.) 
An abundant migrant and common winter resident. Probably 
breeds in our northern forests. 
