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FAMILY PARIDJE. TITMICE OR CHICKADEES. 

 PARUS. ( Linnaeus ) . 



Long-tailed Chickadee (Parus atricapillus septentrionalis, 



Harris). 

 Common east of Cascades, from Cornwall's south to Okanagan. 



Oregon Chickadee (Purus atricapillus occidentalis, Baird). 

 A common resident west of Cascades. 



Mountain Chickadee (Parus gambeli, Ridgw). 



East of Cascades to Rocky Mountains and south through Okan- 

 agan. 



Columbia Chickadee (Parus hudsonicus coluinbianus, Rhoads). 



East of Cascades to Rocky Mountains from Cassiar District 

 south to Okanagan. 



Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Parus rufescens, Towns). 



An abundant resident, chiefly west of Cascades, Vancouver 

 Island and Queen Charlotte Islands. Taken at Arrow Lake. 



FAMILY CHAM^EIDuE. TITS AND BUSH-TITS. 

 PSALTRIPARUS. ( Bonaparte) . 



Least Bush-tit (Psaltriparus minimus, Towns). 

 Rare. Taken at Sumas. 



FAMILY SYLVIID^E. WARBLERS, KINGLETS. 

 REGULUS. (Cuvier). 



Western Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa olivaceus, 



Baird). 

 Abundant throughout the Province. 



Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula, Linn). 

 Abundant throughout the Province. 



FAMILY TURDID^E. THRUSHES, SOLITAIRES AND BLUEBIRDS. 

 MYADESTES. ( Swainson ) . 



Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendii, Aud). 



Not common. Found east and west of Cascades, including 

 Vancouver Island. 



