FAMILY PARID^. 



NUTHATCHES, TITMICE, ETC. 



3li) 



Bill, less than three eighths inch long; crown and throat, black ; greater wing 

 coverts, not edged with white; breast, white; belly and sides, pale bulf. 



Throat, black; sides of body, chestnut brown. 



Carolina Chickadee. 



Parua carolinenHix. 

 See No. .5.58. 



Hudsonian Chickadee. 



Parus liudsonicus. 

 See No. 554. 



Group 2. Wing over 3 inches long. 



Throat and underparts, dull white ; sides 

 of body, tinged with nifous brown ; crown, 

 gray, with more or less of a crest ; 



forehead, black, in adults. 



Tufted Titmouse. 



Parus hkolnr. 

 See No. 551. 



