2 An Annotated List of the Birds of Utah. 



of the spring migrants have entirely escaped notice. This 

 will account for the comparatively small number of species 

 mentioned. An entire season's connected observations would 

 doubtless add many to the number. 



TURDID.E. The Thrushes. 



*1. Turdus fuscescens Steph. Tawny Thrush. Summer resident. 

 Common on Provo River in summer of 1869. (Ridgway.) 



*2. Turdus Swainsonii Cab. Olive-backed Thrush. Very common. 

 Inhabits the thickets of the mountain streams. (Ridgway.) 



* 3. Turdus Pallasii Cab., var. Audubonii Baird. Rocky Mountain Her- 

 mit Thrush. Less common than the preceding. Inhabits the pine region 

 (Ridgway.) Ogden, September. (Allen.) 



* 4. Turdus migratorius L. Robin. Very common. Permanent resi- 

 dent. 



* 5. Oreoscoptes montanus (Towns.). Mountain Mocking Bird. An in- 

 habitant of the valleys and plains. Most abundant in the neighborhood 

 of settlements. 



* 6. Harporhynchus crissalis Henry. Red vented Thrush. Resident? 

 Found breeding, and nest and eggs obtained by Dr. Palmer at St. George. 

 Seen by me in same locality. 



* 7. Galeoscoptes Carolinensis (L.). Cat Bird. Very abundant. In- 

 habits the thickets. 



CINCLIDJE. The Water Ouzels. 

 *8. Cinclus Mexicanus Swains. Water Ouzel ; Dipper. Very abun- 

 dant. Inhabiting the rapid mountain streams. Permanent resident. 



SAXICOLIDJE. The Stone Chats. 

 *9. Sialia Arctica Swains. Rocky Mountain Blue Bird. Resident. 

 Very abundant. " Found breeding at Salt Lake City and Antelope Island 

 in May and June." (Ridgway.) 



SYLVIID^. The Sylvias. 



* 10. Begulus calendula (L.). Ruby-crowned Kinglet. Common 

 resident. Found breeding high up in the mountains by Mr. Ridgway. 

 Winters in the valleys. 



PARID^. The Titmice. 



* 11. Lophophanes inornatus (Gamb.). Very abundant. Resident. 

 Breeds in mountains. Wintering in the cedars of the valleys. 



* 12. ' Parus montanus Gamb. Mountain Chickadee. Abundant. Res- 

 ident in the mountains. 



* 13. Parus atricapillus (L.), var. septentrionalis Harris. Long-tailed 

 Chickadee. Abundant and resident in vicinity of Provo. Apparently not 

 very generally distributed. Not found in mountains. 



