424 ORNITDOLOGY. 



3G0, 9flf7.; Truckce Bottom, Dccomber 17. T)— Gi— 2,'^— 1 IJ— J— |— 2— 5. Bill, 

 black, lilaceoiiswhitish on basal half of lower inaiulible and aloiij; coiuinissnre ; interior 

 of mouth, deep uaples-yellow; iris, rawuinber; tarsi anil toes, livid browuisb wliite. 



S39,Sad.; East ilmnboldt Mountains, July 13, l.SftS. ">— G.J— 1|. Bill, black; 

 commissure, with basal half of lower mandible, deep piukish-lilac; iris, grayish choco- 

 late-brown; tarsi and toes, dilute ashy-septa. 



804, ^ juv.; East Humboldt Mountains, Au!?ust 7. 5J — G^— (?)— l.JJ. Upper 

 mandible, dull black; commissure and lower mandible, pale lilaceous; rictus, pale 

 yellow; interior of mouth, intense yellow; tarsi and toes, delicate pale ashy-sepia. 



mi, S (id.; Secret Valley, >ievada, September 7. 5.^— GJ— (?)— 1^. UpiKT mandi- 

 ble, olivaceous black ; lower mandible and commissure, lilaceouswhite, the former more 

 dusky terminally; iris, olivaceous umber ; tarsi and t<R>s, pale lilaceous sepia. 



12G0, nest and eggs (G); Parley's Park (Wahsatch Mountains), Utah, June 23, 

 18G9. Built on an old Kobin's nest, in crotch of aspen, deep woods. 



1261, nest and eggs (7); nest in hollow asiiensnag. 



12SG, nest and eggs (7); Parley's Park, June 25. Nest in hollow snag, entrance 

 through knot-hole. 



1308, nest and eggs (G>; Parley's Park, Juno 27. Nest in deserted woodpecker's 

 hole. 



1309, nest and eggs (0) ; same locality and date. Nest behind loosened bark of 

 dead aspen. 



1421, eggs (3) ; Parley's Park, July 17, ISG'J. Nest in hollow of tree. 



TkOGLODYTES nYEMALIS. 

 IVintcr 'Wren. 



/S. pacificus — Western Winter Wren. 



Troglodytes hyemalis var. pacificm, Baikd, Keview,. 1864, 145. 



Troglodytes parvulus var. pacificus, B. B. & R., Hist. N. Am. B., I, 1874, 155, pi. 



IX, tig. 10. 

 Anorthura troglodytes var. hyemalis, COUES, Key, 1872, 351 (part); Check List, 



1873, No. 50 (part); B. N.W., 1874, 33 (part). 

 Troglodytes hyemalis (part), Baibd, B. N. Am., 1858, .369; Cat. N. Am. B., 1859, 



No. 273.— CoopKii, Orn. Cal., 73. 

 The Winter Wren seemed to be quite rai-e in the Interior, since but 

 one individual, the one obtained, was observed. 



List of specimens. 



369, g ad.; Truckee Bottom, near Pyramid Lake, Nevada, December 25, 1867. 4 — 



6 2— U— ,^g — (^)— li\ — 1^5- Upper mandible, black, tomium dilute brown; lower, 



dilate brown, dusky along the side; iris, deep burnt-umber; tarsi and toes, deep 

 brown. 



