HUDSON'S BAY, AND GREAT TITMOUSE. 425 



I cannot add a bird of this kind fronn Louijiana as a new fpecies, 

 as it differs in nothing, except having the black fpot on the chin 

 larger, and the colors deeper. The Female has a tinge of red 

 amongft the cinereous, and on the head *. 



Parus Hudfonicus, Forfter. — Ph. Tranf. Ixii. 408. 430. — Latham, ii. 557. j^g. Hudson's 



Bay» 

 'T^ With the head of a rufly brown : a white line beneath each 



eye : black throat : feathers on the back long, brown tipt with 



olive : feathers on the breaft and belly black, tipt with white : fides 



under the wings ferruginous ; wings brown : edges of the primaries 



ciHereous : tail rounded; brown, edged with cinereous :' legs black. 



Male and Female refemble each other. Length five inches and 



an eighth. Extent feven. Weight half an ounce. 



Continues, even about Severn river, the whole year. Frequents the PtACB. 



juniper-bulhes, on buds of which it feeds. Lays five eggs. In winter 



collefts in fmall flocks, flying from tree to tree. The natives call 



them Peche-ke-ke-fiijh. 



A. GreatTitmouse, ^r. ZW. i. N* 162. — Latham, li. ^^6. 



Le Charbonniere, ou grofle Mefange, De Buffon, v. 392. — PI. EnU 3. 

 Talg-oxe, Faun. Suec. 265, — Lev. Mus. — Bl. Mus. 



'T^ With white cheeks : bill, head, and throat, black : belly yellowifh 



green, divided lengthways with a bed of black : rump blueifh 



gr^y : coverts of wings blue : primaries edged with blue : tail 



* De Bufan, v. 407.— P/. Enl. ^oz^ 



3 I dufkyj 



