366 Catalogue of the Birds 



Family SYLVIID^. The true Warblers. 



Subfamily REouLiNiE. The Kinglets. 



Genus Regulus, Cuvier. 



11. B. calendula (Liun.). Ruby-crowned Kinglet. Transient, but 

 sometimes wintering in the southern portion. 



12. B. satrajM Jjicht. Golden-crowned Kinglet. Winter sojourner 

 in the southern portion and transient in the northern part. 



Subfamily Polioptilin^. The Gnatcatchers. 

 Genus Poliojotila, Sclater. 

 *13. P. cozrulea (Linn.). Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. Summer so- 

 journer. 



Family PARIDiE. 



Subfamily Paring. The Chickadees or Titmice. 

 Genus Lojohophanes, Kaup. 

 *14. L. bicolor (Linu.). Tufted Titmouse. Resident; excessively 

 abundant in the southern portion. 



Genus Parus, Linnaeus. 



* 15. P. atricapillns Liun. Northern Black-capped Chickadee. Nortli- 

 ern portion ; resident. 



* 16. P. Carolinensis And. Carolina Chickadee ; Southern Chickadee. 

 Southern half of the state, where resident, and replacing P. atricapillus. 



Subfamily Sitting. The Nuthatches. 

 Genus Sitta^ Linnseus. 

 *17. S. Carolinensis Lath. White-bellied Nuthatch; "Tom-tit." 

 Resident. 



18. S. Canadensis Linn. Red-bellied Nuthatch. Winter sojourner. 



Family CERTHIID^. The Creepers. 

 Genus Cerfhia, Linnoeus. 



* 19. C. familiaris Jj inn., Yur. Americana Bo nap . Brown Ci-eeper. 

 Resident in the northern portion, and winter sojourner (possibly summer 

 sojourner also) in southern part. 



Family TROGLODYTIDiE. The Wrens. 

 Genus ThryotJiorus, Vieillot. 

 Subgenus Thrijothorus. 

 *20. T. Ludovicianus {'Latii.). Great Carolina Wren. Resident. Rare 

 n the northern, but very abundant in southern and central portions. 



