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10. HUDSONIAN CHICKADEE. “ HUDSON-BAY TIT.” {?arus 
hudsoniciis'). 
Is met with occasionally at all seasons, and builds its nest 
here. 
Family SITTII).^. The Nuthatches. 
11. WHITE-BELLIED NUTHATCH. (Sitta earolinensis). 
This species has been observed in early spring and in sum- 
mer, though uncommon at all seasons ; but I can learn of no 
instance of its occurrence in winter. It is, however, given by 
Mr. Boardman as a resident in the vicinity of Calais. 
12. RED-BELLIED NUTHATCH. (Sitta canadensis). 
Usually an uncommon resident; but during the summer of 
1878 it was quite abundant, building its nest in all suitable 
localities. 
Family CERTHIID^. The Creepers. 
13. BROWN CREEPER. (^Certhia familiaris rufa). 
A rather rare summer resident ; breeds. 
Family TROGLODYTID^. The Wrens. 
14. WINTER WREN. (Anorthura troglodytes hyemalis). 
A common summer resident ; breeds. 
Family SYLVICOLID^. The Warblers. 
15. BLACK-AND-WHITE CREEPER. (Mniotilta varia). 
A summer resident ; breeds. They are common about the 
suburbs of Saint John only for a few weeks after arrival from 
the South, and again for a few weeks on their return in the 
fall, spending the summer a short distance inland; though 
an occasional pair have been known to remain and build near 
the city. 
