. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. L'iO >I()RTII AMIJUICAN Tro^lodiitm fP'ton. tijict species, the ditlercnces in pluiiiuiife beiiii; very slii^lit, and in lial», nest, anil eiriis nut aj»{ne(ial>le, thoii«4;li I )r. Cooper tliinks there is a diller- enee in tlu-ir son^. Anotlicr race or a ('l(»sely allied species, T. aztecun, is found in ^lexico, near the l)orders of the Tnited States, Init does not have an extended rani^e. It is fou
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. L'iO >I()RTII AMIJUICAN Tro^lodiitm fP'ton. tijict species, the ditlercnces in pluiiiuiife beiiii; very slii^lit, and in lial», nest, anil eiriis nut aj»{ne(ial>le, thoii«4;li I )r. Cooper tliinks there is a diller- enee in tlu-ir son^. Anotlicr race or a ('l(»sely allied species, T. aztecun, is found in ^lexico, near the l)orders of the Tnited States, Init does not have an extended rani^e. It is found in tlie winter in (Juatemala, This s})ecies does not appear to he found Iniyond the southwestern portion of Maine and the soutliern portions of New Hampshire and Vermont. It makes its tirst appearance in Washinuton early in A]nil, and for a while is v«'rv alanidant, visitin«^ verv familiar- ly the public grounds of the ca})itol, l»rivate gardens, out-l)uildin<,^s, and the eaves of dwellings. It does not ap- ]»ear in the New England States until after the tirst Meek in May, and leaves f<tr the South ahout the last of Sep- tember. It is not observed in any ]tortion of the Ignited States after the first of November. The hollows of tlecaying trees, (crev- ices in rocks, oi* the centre of meshes of interlacing vines, are their natural resorts. Tliese they readily relinijuish for the facilities offered in the societv of man. They are bold, sociable, confiding birds, and will enter into the closest relations with those wlio cultivate their ac»iuaintance, building their nests from ]treference under the eaves of houses, in corners of the wooi'-shed, a (dothes-line box, olive-jars, martin-boxes, open gourds, an old iiat, the skull of an ox placed on a [wde, the pocket of a carriage, or even the sleeve of an old coat left hanging in an out-building. In the spring of ;) a ]iair of these Wrens nested within the luaise and over the door of the room of the late IJ
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