. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. TR( — THE WRENS. 149 a I (I .s c e ti >• ! s". h. Aiiorthnra. Tail vorv short : on'v alxmt two thirds the wing. T. hyemalis. '/. Si/.f i>[' ,1,/,,/, 'pt for .sliortcr tail, winir ulumt )0; j'liliueu very stniilaiiu c i/ic " s. Troglod3rtes sedon, Vieill. HOUSE WBEK; WOOD WBEH. Tr,>iil,„h, ,n}n,i, (>is. Aui. Sept. II, 1807, 5-2, pi. cvii. — 1r. Nouv. Diet. XXXIV, 1M'
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. TR( — THE WRENS. 149 a I (I .s c e ti >• ! s". h. Aiiorthnra. Tail vorv short : on'v alxmt two thirds the wing. T. hyemalis. '/. Si/.f i>[' ,1,/,,/, 'pt for .sliortcr tail, winir ulumt )0; j'liliueu very stniilaiiu c i/ic " s. Troglod3rtes sedon, Vieill. HOUSE WBEK; WOOD WBEH. Tr,>iil,„h, ,n}n,i, (>is. Aui. Sept. II, 1807, 5-2, pi. cvii. — 1r. Nouv. Diet. XXXIV, 1M'.». "»(•(;. , N. Am. 1858, btJG ; Kev. i:J8. — S. , C'utal. 18tjl, 22, iin. 14'.. Mavnaiu., I'>. K. Mass. lliikiaathroas ccdon, :{2, 422. ' Trn,!/frso,iuri2 ; V, 1839, 46l», .ixxix. - in. UirdsAm. II, 1841, 123, pi. txi-v, — Haikd, Birds N. Am. 1858, 368 ; lUv. 1, 141. Other figures : Orn. I'.iog. 1, 1831, pi. — Ib. Buds Am. II, 1841, pi. Sp. Chah. Tail and wings about erpial. Pill shorter than the head. Above reddisli- brown. darker towards the hea<l, bright«-r on the rump. The feathers everywhere, except on the head and neck, barred with dusky: obscurely .irils y\K l.*>9), I Imve esta])lislied a variety, aztrnfs, to enil» si)eciniens from Mexico })aler than arlon, and with a brownish tinge on the , and smaller size. There can scarcely be any doubt that the 7\ nnnr'naan^i of Andnbon is nothing more than this s])ecies in dark, accidentally soiled jdnmage (from charcoal of burnt trees, Habits. Tlie connnon House Wren is found throughout the United States, from the Atlantii- to the Jiockv Mountahis, though it is not everv- where etiually abundant. Thus, Avhile in some parts of Massachusetts it occurs in consider- able numbel's every year, in other ]M»rtions not twenty miles distant it is never .seen. West oi' the Kocky Mountains it is rei)lacetl bv Park- man's Wren, which
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