. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . ter year, andbuilding its nest in the samehole in a log, bird box, orchink in an outhouse. It is active, irritable, noisy, and coura-geous. It is resident in the Southern States, and is there sonumerous in winter as to overflow the settled regions, and sois found in the forests miles from any house. Length, 5; wing, 2 (1;-2J); tail, Ijj ; tarsus, J ; cuhnen, J. EasternUnited States north to southern Ontario, and west to Indiana and Louis-iana. It winters from South Caro


. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . ter year, andbuilding its nest in the samehole in a log, bird box, orchink in an outhouse. It is active, irritable, noisy, and coura-geous. It is resident in the Southern States, and is there sonumerous in winter as to overflow the settled regions, and sois found in the forests miles from any house. Length, 5; wing, 2 (1;-2J); tail, Ijj ; tarsus, J ; cuhnen, J. EasternUnited States north to southern Ontario, and west to Indiana and Louis-iana. It winters from South Carolina southward. Ilic Western House Wren (721. T. a. azte-cits) is a variety of thisspecies with less of redon the upper parts, andthe back and rump arevery distinctly barredwith blackish. As awhole, it is a lightercolored bird. InteriorUnited States from nearthe Pacific, eastward toIllinois. 7. Winter Wren(722. Troglodytes hi-efiuMis). — A small,very short - tailed,c in nam on-brownwren, with morebrownish under parts than any other species of ours. In itsbreeding range of the north, it is a very sweet singer; in other. Wiflter Wren FAM. V. MOCKING BIRDS, WRENS, ETC. 69


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