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INSESSORES. 



DENTJROSTRES. 



P ARID JR. 



THE MARSH TIT. 

 Parus palustris. 



Pants palutfris, Marsli Titmouse, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 536. 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 292. 



FLEM. Brit. An. p. 80. 



SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 237. 



JENVNS, Brit. Vert. p. 123. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe, pt. xi. 



,, Mesange nonnette, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith, vol. i. p. 291. 



THE MARSH TIT, if not so generally distributed as some 

 others of the family, is yet plentiful as a species in many 

 localities ; but, as its name implies, is more partial than 

 the other Tits described to low tracts of land covered 

 with thickets, to marshes, and moist meadows, bearing old 

 willow trees and alders, and to swampy ground near 



