BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 405 



Eastern United States, chiefly south of parallel of 40°; north to 

 southernNewJersey (Cape May, Long Beach, Princeton, pine barrens, 

 etc.), southeastern Pennsylvania (Lancaster" and Chester " counties), 

 southern Ohio, southern two-thirds of Indiana (north to Carroll County), 

 and greater part of Illinois (rare beyond middle portion); south to 

 northern and western Florida (as far as Caloosahatchee River *"* and 

 Gulf coast westward to Louisiana. 



Paras carolinenm Atjdubon, Orn. Biog., ii, 1834, 341, pi. 160 (near Charleston, 

 South Carolina; type in coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.); Synopsis, 1839, 79; Birds 

 Am., oct. ed., ii, 1841, 152, pi. 127.— Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., 

 2d ed., 1840, 265.— Cassin, Illustr. Birds Tex., Cal., etc., 1853, 17.— Baied, 

 Eep. Pacific R. B. Surv., ix, 1858, 392; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 293; 

 Eeview Am. Birds, 1864, 81.— Sclatbe, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 13 (District of 

 Columbia). — Baied, Brewee, and Eidgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 

 102, pi. 7, flg. 4.— BEEWSTBB,Ann.Lyc.N. Y.,xi, 1875, 1.S3 (Eitchie Co., West 

 Virginia; habits; notes); Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 1879, 39 (descr. young); 

 Auk, iii, 1886, 177 (mountains of w. North Carolina, up to 4,000 ft. ; notes) . — 

 Eidgway, Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 42; Orn. Illinois, i, 1889, 81.— 

 Langdon, Birds Cincinnati, 1877, 4 (resident).— Coubs, Check List, 2d ed., 

 1882, no. 47. — Ameeican Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 

 736.— CooKB, Bird Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 278, part.— Butlbe, Bull. Brookv. 

 Soc. N. H., no. 2, 1886, 38 (Franklin Co., Indiana, common resid.); Birds 

 Indiana, 1897, 1137 (north to Carroll Co.).— Evermann, Auk, vi, 1889, 29 

 (Carroll Co., Indiana, resident).— Scott (W. E. D.), Auk, ix, 1892, 214 

 (Caloosahatchee E., Florida, breeding). — Stone, Auk, ix, 1892, 204 (Cape 

 May, New Jersey) ; xi, 1894, 140 (pine barrens, New Jersey, common). — 

 Beyee, Proc. Louis. Soc. Nat., 1897-99 (1900), 43 (Louisiana, resident). 



P[arus\ carolinensis Eidgway, Ann. Lye. N. Y., x, 1874, 366 (s. half Illinois, 

 resident); Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 562. — Nelson, Bull. Essex Inst., viii, 

 1876, 95 (n. e. Illinois, rare in summer); ix, 1877, 33 (Mount Carmel, Illi- 

 nois).— CoUES, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 266. 



[Pams atricapilliis.} Var. carolinensis Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 81. 

 Parus atricapillus . . . var. carolinensis Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 316. 

 Parus atricapillus -var. carolinensis Scott (W. E. D.), Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 



1879, 81 (Princeton, New Jersey, breeding). 

 [Parus atricapillus.} Subspecies a. Parus carolinensis Gadow, Cat. Birds Brit 



Mus., viii, 1883, 46. 

 Parus atricapillus carolinensis Scott (W. E. D.), Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 1879, 



223 (Long Beach, New Jersey). 

 [Pcedlal carolinensis Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 230. 

 PlpeciW] carolinensis Cabanis, Mus. Hein., i, 1851, 91. 

 Pl^arus} {Poecile) carolinensis carolinensis Hellmaye, Tierreich, 18 Lief., Mar., 



1903, 54. 

 Parus atricapillus (not of Linnseus) Woodhouse, in Sitgreaves' Expl. Zuni and 



Col. E., 1853, 68 (Indian Territory).— Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., ii, 



1871, 261, part (crit.).— Maynard, Birds Florida, 1872, 30, part (crit.). 



a Breeding. 



