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262. Troglodytes hiemalis pacificus Baird. Western 



Winter Wren. 



British Columbia. John Fannin. — Common resident. 



Cooper, 1860. Probably the most common species in 

 the Territory. Most commonly seen in winter. 



0. B. Johnson, 1880. Remains during the winter, 

 but leaves for other parts to breed. 



Beaverton. A. W. Anthony. — Common winter resi- 

 dent. 



Nicasio. Charles A. Allen. — Common every winter. 



Alameda and Contra Costa counties. W. E. Bryant. 

 Rare winter visitant. 



Haywards. W. 0. Emerson. — Two seen October 16; 

 again seen December 22; rare. 



Big Trees. L. B. — January 6, 1879, two specimens. 

 It appears to be rare so far south in the Sierra in winter, 

 though it has been collected at Fort Tejon. Dunbar's, 

 Calaveras County, May 22, 1889, several just out of the 

 nest, all apparently of one family. South Grove, Stan- 

 islaus County, an adult seen in a pile of logs where it 

 probably had a nest June 1, 1889. 



Ridgway. Pyramid Lake, December 25, 1867, one 

 specimen; rare. 



Saticoy. Cooper. (Auk, 1887, p. 93.) Three or 

 more of this species remained in the willows all winter, 

 and I preserved one. This is about its most southern 

 range. 



263. Cistothorus palustris paludicola Baird. Tule 

 Wren. 



San Diego. L. B. — Rare in the few small tule patches 

 in winter. It is a very common resident of the tule 

 marshes of Central California. 



San Bernardino. F. Stephens. — Tolerably common 

 summer resident of the valley. 



