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guel Co." (Mitchell.) "Arrives in April, common 

 then, Silver City." (Hunn.) "July 10, nest, Glorieta: 

 seen July 14, 8000 ft., seen Aug. 9, 11600 ft., Upper 

 Pecos." (Bailey, F.) "Several found among- pines, 

 Shiprock." (Oilman.) "Seen often in Apr. and May, 

 Pecos and Willis; one specimen, Albuquerque, Apr. 6." 

 (Birtwell.) "Common in canyons and on mesas near 

 Santa Fe." (Henderson.) One specimen, Sawyer's 

 Peak, above King-ston, Aug. 11. (Metcalfe.) 



287. Nannus hyemalis pacificus Western Winter Wren. 



"South to southern New Mexico." (A. O. U. Check List. 



288. Telmatodytes palustris paludicola. Tule Wern. 



"Rather common, one specimen, Lake Piedra. Sept. 13." 

 (Henshaw.) 



289. Telmatodytes palustris plesius. Western Marsh Wren. 



"Breeds to New Mexico. Type specimen, Ft. Wing-ate." 

 (A. O. U. Check List. ) "Dozens seen Apr. 14, one spe- 

 cimen, Apr. 6, Albuquerque." (Birtwell.) 



290. Certhia familiar 'is montana. Rocky Mountain Creeper. 



"Seen occasionally m Dec., Las Veg-as Hot Spring's." 

 ( Batchelder. ) "Fairly common to 10000 ft., breeds, San 

 Mig-uel Co." (Mitchell.) "Casually met in Pinos Altos 

 country." (Hunn.) "Young- were seen 11600 ft., Aug. 

 14 and 16, Upper Pecos." (Baily, F. ) ' 2 Near top of 

 Chusca Mts., young- seen in July, Navajo Reservation." 

 (Oilman.) "Generally distributed in New Mexico." 

 (Woodhouse.) "South in Mts. to New Mexico." (A. 

 O. U. Check List.) "Two seen, one specimen, Willis, 

 Mch. 28." (Birtwell.) -One specimen, Sawyer's Peak 

 above Kingston, Aug. 11. (Metcalfe.) Two specimens in 

 river near Mesilla, Mar. 3. (Ford.) 



291. Sitta carolinensis aculeata, Slender-billed Nuthatch. 



"Abundant summer resident in Mts. east of Santa Fe." 

 (Henshaw.) "Seen at 8000 ft. in New Mexico." (Brew.) 

 "A few seen in Dec., Las Vegas Hot Springs." (Batch- 

 elder. ) "Abundant, breeds from 7000 to 8000 ft., San 

 Miguel Co." (Mitchell.) Abundant from Pinos Altos 

 north." (Hunn.) "Numerous in Mts. in July, one in 

 valley, June 29, Shiprock." (Oilman.) Rio de laCasas, 

 July 27-8." (Atkins.) "A few seen in Willis, April 18; 

 two seen on mesas near Albuquerque Dec. 21." (Birt- 

 well.) "Two specimens, Org'an Mts., April 19, always 

 to be seen there in summer. (Ford.) 



292. Sitta carolineusis nelsoni. Rocky Mountain Nuthatch. 



"Taken at Glorieta, also on plains." (Bailey, F.) "Com- 

 mon on mesas and in Mts. near Santa Fe." (Henderson.) 

 "Usually saw one or two specimens among the pygmies 



