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LIST OF SPECIES. 
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263. Catherpes mexicanus, (Sw.) Baird. White-throated Wren. Valley of Rio Grande, Colo- 
rado, and Gila, (but not on the coast of California,) south into 
Mexico 356 
264. Salpindes obsoletus, (Say,) Cab. Rock Wren. High Central Plains through the Rocky 
mountains to the Cascade range, (but not on the Pacific coast?) 
Fort Tejon 357 
265. Thriothorus ludoviciamis, (Gm.) Bon. Great Carolina Wren. Eastern United States 
to the Missouri ; north to Pennsylvania ; in Texas, to upper 
Rio Grande 361 
266. Thriothorus berlandieri , Couch. Northeastern Mexico, towards the Rio Grande • • • ■ 362' 
267. Thriothorus bewickii, (Aud.) Bon. Bewick’s Wren. North America, from Atlantic 
to Pacific ; south to Mexico. The western bird possibly distinct, 
( T. spilurus ) 363 
268. Cistothorus ( Telmatodytes) palustris, (Wils.) Cab. Long-billed Marsh Wren. North 
America, from Atlantic to Pacific ; north to Greenland • • • - • • • • 364 
269. Cistothorus ( Cistothorus) stellaris, (Licht.) Cab. Short-billed Marsh Wren. Eastern 
United States to the Loup Fork of Platte 365 
270. Troglodytes aedon , Vieill. House Wren. Eastern United States to the Missouri, or to 
the High Central Plains 367 
271. Troglodytes parkmanni, Aud. Parkman’s Wren. Western America, from the High 
Central Plains and upper Missouri to the Pacific 367 
272. Troglodytes americanus, Aud. Wood Wren. Eastern United States 368 
273. Troglodytes (Anorthura) hyemalis, (Wils.) Vieill. Winter Wren. North America 
generally 369 
274. Cliamaea fasciata, Gambel. Coast of California 370 
275. Certhia americana, Bonap. American Creeper. Eastern North America 372 
276. Certhia mexicana, Gloger. Rocky mountains to Pacific ; Mexico 373 
277. Sitta carolinensis, Gm. White-bellied Nuthatch. Eastern North America to the High 
Central Plains. West of this replaced by S. aculeata - • 374 
278. Sitta aculeata , Cassin. Slender-bill Nuthatch. Pacific coast, and east towards the 
Rocky mountains 375 
279. Sitta canadensis , Linn. Red-bellied Nuthatch. North America to the Rocky moun- 
tains ; probably also to the Pacific 376 
280. Sitta pusilla, Latham. Brown-headed Nuthatch. South Atlantic (and Gulf ?) States- 377 
281. Sitta pygmaea. Vigors. California Nuthatch. Pacific coast and towards Rocky moun- 
tains ; New Mexico 378 
282. Polioptila caerulea, (Linn.) Sclat. Blue -Gray Flycatcher. United States, from Atlan- 
tic to Missouri, and on the southern border from the Gulf 
of Mexico to the coast mountains of California, south to Guate- 
mala • 380 
283. Polioptila plumbea, Baird. Valley of Colorado and Gila 382 
284. Polioptila melanura , Law. Valley of Rio Grande and Gila; west to San Diego - • • • 382 
285. Lophophanes bicolor , (Linn.) Bon. Tufted Titmouse. Eastern North America to the 
the Missouri river, or else replaced there by a L. missuriensis • • 384 
