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CERTHIAN^. TROGLODYTES. 
House Wren, Sylvia domestica, Wins. Amer. Om. v. i. p. 129^. 
Troglodytes aedon, Bonap. Syn. p. 92. 
House Wren, Nutt. Man. v. i. p. 422. 
Troglodytes jedon. House Wren, Swains. & Rich. F. Bor. Amer. v. ii. p. SICT. 
House Wren, Troglodytes sedon, Aun. Orn. Biog. v. i. p. 427 ; v. v. p. 470. 
121. 6. Troglodytes hy emails, Vieill. Winter-Wren. 
Plate CCCLX. Fig. 1. Male. Fig. 2, Female. Fig. 3. Young. 
Bill of moderate leng’th, nearly straight ; wings shortish, with the 
fourth quill longest ; tail short, much rounded. Upper parts reddish- 
brown, faintly barred with dusky, darker on the head, brighter on the 
tail-coverts, quills, and tail ; lower parts pale reddish-brown, the sides 
and abdomen barred with brownish-black and greyish-white ; fore 
neck and breast more faintly barred ; lower wing-coverts and axillars 
greyish-white, barred with dusky, lower tail-coverts brownish-red, 
barred with dusky, and having the tip white ; a whitish streak over 
the eye ; cheeks brown, spotted with brownish-white ; secondary 
coverts, and first small coverts, each with a white spot at the tip, 
forming two inconspicuous bands ; wing-coverts and quills banded 
with blackish-brown and brownish-red ; tail with twelve dusky bands. 
This species is very nearly allied to Troglodytes Europceus, 
Male, 3|, 6i|. Female-^ 3f, 5f . 
Generally distributed in the middle and southern districts during 
winter. Breeds from Pennsylvania northwards to Hudson’s Bay. Co- 
lumbia River. 
Winter-Wren, Sylvia Troglodytes, WiLS. Amer. Orn. v. i. p. 139. 
Troglodytes europseus, Bonap. Syn. p. 93. 
Troglodytes hyemalis. Winter Wren, Swains. & Rich. F. Bor. Amer. v. ii. p. 318. 
Winter-Wren, Troglodytes hyemalis, Nutt. Man. v. i. p. 427. 
Winter-Wren, Troglodytes hyemalis, Aun. Orn. Biog. v. iv. p. 430. 
122. 7. Troglodytes Parkmanii, Aud. Parkman’s Wren, 
Bill rather long, slightly arched (much longer, stouter, and more 
curved than that of the last species) ; wings of moderate length, with 
the fourth quill longest ; tail rather long, much rounded, (half an inch 
longer, and more rounded). Upper parts reddish-brown, faintly barred 
with dusky; lower parts dull brownish- white, sides barred with brown- 
ish-black and greyish-white, fore neck and breast with scarcely any 
markings, lower wing-coverts and axillars greyish-white, obscurely 
barred with dusky. 
Length, 4:^^, wing 2i. 
Columbia River. Not very rare. 
Parkman’s Wren, Troglodytes Parkmanii, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. v. p. 310. 
123. 8. Troglodytes palustris, WiLs. Marsh Wren. 
Plate C. Male and Female. 
