TITMOUSE. 275 



Met with also in Denmark, and in the south of Greenland, where 

 it is called Avingarsak ; it flies swiftly, during which, folds up the 

 wings frequently, and utters a weak note. 



37— VIRGINIAN TITMOUSE. 



Parus Virginianus, Ind. Orn. ii. 567. Lin. i. 342. Gm. Lin. i. 1010. Bris. iii. 575. 



Id. 8vo. i. 470. 

 Sylvia flavopygia, Vieill. Am. ii. p. 47. 

 Luscinia uropygio luteo, Klein, 74. 8. 

 La Mesange a croupion jaune, Buf. v. 453. 

 Yellow-Rump, Gates. Car. i. pi. 8. Shaw's Zool. x. p. 50. 

 Virginian Titmouse, Gen. Syn. iv. 546. Arct. Zool. ii. No. 325. 



LENGTH five inches. Bill blackish ; head and upper parts of 

 the body olive brown, the under grey ; rump fine yellow ; legs and 

 claws brown. Male and female much alike. 



Inhabits Virginia, and feeds on insects ; running about the trees 

 in search of them with great facility, like the Woodpecker. 



38— GUIANA TITMOUSE. 



Parus Cela, Ind. Orn. ii. 568. Lin. i. 343. Gm. Lin. i. 1015. Kalm, Voy. ii. 151. 



La Mesange noire, Buf. v. 458. 



Guiana Titmouse, Gen. Syn. iv. 546. Shaw's Zool. x. p. 50. 



BILL white ; plumage black, except a yellow spot on the wings, 

 and another at the base of the tail. 

 Inhabits Guiana. 



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