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286. Vigor’s Wren. 
(Thryothorus bewickii spilurus.) 
A summer resident, chiefly west of Cascades. Breeds in 
Beacon Hill Park. A fine songster. 
287. Parkman’s Wren. 
{Troglodytes aédon parkmanii.) 
A summer resident east and west of Cascades. 
288. Western Winter Wren. 
(Troglodytes hiemalis pacificus.) 
A resident. Chiefly on the coast. Abundant. 
289. Tule Wren. 
(Cistothorus palustris paludicola.) 
TI have found this bird only east of Cascades, where it is 
very abundant around the lakes along the Cariboo Road. 
Famity CERTHIIDA. Creepers. 
290. California Creeper. 
(Certhia familiaris occidentalis.) 
East and west of Cascades. Common on Vancouver 
Island. 
Famity PARIDA. Novtsatcues anp Tits. 
291. Slender-billed Nuthatch. 
(Sitta carolinensis aculeata.) 
Common east of Cascades. I found them very abundant 
on the wooded hills near Cornwall’s. 
292. Red-breasted Nuthatch. 
(Sitta canadensis.) 
Common east and west of Cascades. Winters on Van- 
couver Island. 
293. Pygmy Nuthatch. 
(Sitta pygmeza.) 
I have only found this bird east of Cascades. 
