224 N. C. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



273. Wilson's Warbler. Sylvania pusil/a. (Wils.) 



Rare transient in the middle and mountain sections ; specimens 

 taken in Wake county May 17, 1888, and May 13, 1892. 



274. Canadian Warbler. Sxhaiiia canadensis. (Linn.l 

 Summer visitor in the west ; common on the hio^h mountains, 



where it breeds. One male taken at Raleig-h May 13, 1892. 



275. American Redstart. Sctophaga mti cilia. (Linn.) 

 Common transient in the east, rarely seen in summer ; summer 



visitor in the middle and mountain sections, breeding. 



Family MONTACILLID/E. Wagtails. 



276. American Pipit. Anthiis pcnsylvanicus. (Lath.) 

 Common winter visitor in the eastern and middle sections ; rare 



transient in the mountains. 



Family TROGLODYTIDyE. Wrens. Thrashers, etc. 



277. Mockingbird. Mi mus poly glottis. (Linn.) 



Abundant resident in the east ; resident at Raleigh, only a few 

 remaining through the winter, howe\er ; rare summer visitor in 

 the mountains. Breeds in all sections. 



278. Catbird. Galcoscoptcs carolincnsis. (Linn.) 



Very common summer resident, breeding in all sections. Not 

 unusual during the winter in the east ; accidental at Raleigh. 



279. Brown Thrasher. Harpor/iviiciins rufus. (Linn.) 

 Common resident in the eastern and middle sections; summer 



visitor in the mountains. Breeds. 



280. Carolina Wren. Thryothoms hidoviciainis. (Lath.) 

 Common resident in the eastern and middle portions ; summer 



visitor in the mountains. Breeds throusfhout its rang^e. 



281. Bewick's Wren. TJiryomaucs bcn'irkii. (And.) 

 Resident on the higher mountains of the west, more common in 



summer ; rare winter visitor at Raleisfh. Breeds in the mountains. 



282. House Wren. Trugiudytcs cedon. (Veill.) 

 Rare transient in the middle and mountain sections. 



283. Winter Wren. Troo-/odvtcs /lycnnrlis. (Veill.) 

 Common winter visitor in the eastern and middle sections ; not 



an uncommon resident in the mountains, breeding on the higher 

 mountains. 



284. Short-billed Marsh Wren. Cistot/?on(s stc/laris. (Licht.) 

 One specimen seen by Coues at Fort Macon, October, 11, 1869; 



a few seen at Pungo Bluff, November 13, and common at Juniper 

 Bay 15th and i6th of same month, 1876, by ]\Iaynard ; rare autumn 

 transient in the mountains. 



