confpicuous appearance than many other of the En^ 

 glilli fmall-birds. It is extremely frequent in or- 

 chards and gardens^ and, like the blue titmoufe op 

 Parus cjETuleus, is confidered as injurious to fruit- 

 trees, by deftroying the young buds. It feeds how^ 

 ever principally on infects. 



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