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BIRDS OF COLORADO. 
Page 121. 722. Anorthura hiemalis. Winter Wren. 
One taken by Dr. W. H. Bergtold in Denver, July 8, 1896. 
This is the lowest summer record. 
Page 121. Add. [724. Cistothorus stellaris. Short-billed Marsh Wren. 
One in the Bond collection, taken at Cheyenne, Wyoming, April 14, 
1889.] 
Page 121. 725c. Cistothorus palustris plesius. Western 
Marsh Wren. 
Known bv Mr. Carter to breed in South Park. 
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Page 121. 726b. Certhia familiaris montana. Rocky 
Mountain Creeper. 
Page 122. 727a. Sitta carolinensis aculeata. Slender- 
billed Nuthatch. 
Page 122. 728. Sitta canadensis. Red-breasted Nut¬ 
hatch. 
Page 122. 730. Sitta pygmaea. Pygmy Nuthatch. 
Page 122. 735a. Parus atricapillus septentrionalis. Long¬ 
tailed Chickadee. 
Page 123. 738. Parus gambeli. Mountain Chickadee. 
These last six species are all common birds of the mountains 
and have all been taken by Mr. Carter at Breckenridge. The 
present writer found the Mountain Chickadee common and 
evidently breeding at Trinidad, June 15, 1898. This is only 
6,000 feet, much lower than this species usually nests. 
Page 123. 744. Psaltriparus plumbeus. Lead-colored 
Bush-Tit. 
During the summer of 1897 Capt. D. P. Ingraham took 
three sets of eggs near Beulah. Mr. C. E. Aiken has seen them 
occasionally in large flocks in winter in the foothills northeast of 
Canon City. He took a nest and flve fresh eggs there May 9, 
1876. Mr. Wm. Cross took the nest and six eggs at Glen wood 
Springs during the summer of 1898. 
Page 123. 749. Regulus calendula. Ruby-crowned King¬ 
let. 
A nest and seven eggs have been presented to the State 
Historical and Natural History Society of Denver, that were 
taken by Mr. Evan Lewis at Boswell, near Twin Lakes, June 12, 
1898, at an elevation of 11,000 feet. 
The lowest Mr. Carter has ever known of their nesting was 
at 7,000 feet, in Middle Park. 
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