424 COLEMOUSE, AND CANADA TITMOUSE. 



band, extending to the hind part of the neck; which is o£ the 

 fame color : breaft yellow : belly white : fides tinged with red : legs 

 dull yellow. Female diifl<;y. 

 Place. Inhabits Carolina all the year. Creeps up and down the bodies of 



treesj and picks infefts out of the bark. 



327. COLEMOUSE. .ffr. ZW. i. N- 164. 



.Paras Ster, Faun. Suec. 26S. — Latham, ii. 540. 



La petite Charbonniere, De Buffhn, v. 400. — Lev. Mrs. 



'X' "With a black head, marked on the hind part with a white 

 fpot : back and rump of a cinereous green ; brighteft on the 

 laft : coverts of the wings of a dufky green ; the lowefl: order tipt 

 with white. 

 Place. Shot during fummer in Newfoundland. Is found in Sibiria, even 



beyond the Lena; and winters in that climate. 



2g. Canada. Mefange a tete noire du Canada, De Buffon, v. 408. — Brijon, iii. 553. 



Parus Atricapillus, Lin. SyJ}. 34U — Latham, ii. 542. 



With the head and chin black : fides of the neck, cheeks, and 

 all the under part of the body, white : upper fide of the neck, 

 back, and rump, of a deep afh-color : coverts of the wings, and 

 primaries, brown; the firft edged with grey; the exterior fides of 

 the lafl; with a lighter grey ; the inner with white : the two middle 

 feathers of the tail cinereous ; the others brown on the inner fide, 

 and alh-colored on the outmoft, edged with light grey. 

 p^^^gg. Inhabits Canada and Hudfon's Bay, and as high as lat. 64. 30, 



on the weftern fide of North America. Is a moft hardy bird ; and 

 continues about Albany Fort the whole year ; but moft numerous in 

 cold weather, probably compelled by want of food. Feeds on 

 worms and infefts : makes a twittering noife; from which the na- 

 tives call it Kijs-kijs-kejhijh *. 



• Phil. Tranf. Ixii. 407. 



I cannot 



