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GENUS ANTHUS. 



A. pennsylvanicus (Linn.). American Pipit. 

 A rather rare migrant. 



FAMILY TROGLODYTID^. 

 GENUS MIMUS. 



M. polyglottus (Linn.). Mockingbird. 



This southern species would not be expected in Yermont and 

 it does not usually come so far north. It is, however, a rare 

 visitor and in 1884 a pair nested in Lunenbnrg, as a result of 

 which they are now in the State collection. 



GENUS GALEOSCOPTES. 



G. carolinensis (Linn.). Catbird. 



Yery common summer resident. Appears about the middle 

 of May. 



GENUS HARPORHYNCHUS. 



H. rufus (Linn.). Brown Thrush. Thrasher. 



Rare in some localities, rather common in others. Summer 

 resident. 



GENUS THRYOTHORUS. 



T. ludovicianus (Lath.). Carolina Wren. 

 A rare visitant in the southern part of the State. 



GENUS TROGLODYTES. 



T. cedon (Yieill). House Wren. 

 Common summer resident. 



T. hyemalis (Yieill). Winter Wren. 

 Bather rare migrant. Yery rarely it breeds. 



GENUS CISTOTHORUS. 



C.palustris (Wils.). Longbilled Marsh Wren. 

 Yery rare. Middlebury, Meade. 



FAMILY CERTHIID^E. 

 GENUS CERTHIA. 



C. familiaris americana (Bon.). Brown Creeper. 

 Not common. Summer resident. 



