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Family CERTHIIDae. Creepers.
CERTHIA Linnaeus.
339. Rocky Mountain Creeper.
_Certhia familiaris montana_ (Ridgw.).
Southern portion of east of Cascades. Okanagan.
340. California Creeper.
_Certhia familiaris occidentalis_ (Ridgw.).
Common on Vancouver Island. East and west of Cascades on the Mainland.
Family SITTIDae. Nuthatches.
SITTA Linnaeus.
341. Slender-billed Nuthatch.
_Sitta carolinensis aculeata_ (Ca.s.s.).
Common east of Cascades, from Ashcroft south through the Okanagan. I found it quite common near Shuswap, May, 1895.
342. Red-breasted Nuthatch.
_Sitta canadensis_ (Linn.).
Common east and west of Cascades. Found throughout the winter on Vancouver Island.
343. Pygmy Nuthatch.
_Sitta pygmaea_ (Vig.).
East of Cascades, in the south-eastern portions of the Province. I found it fairly common at Grand Prairie, May, 1895.
Family PARIDae. t.i.tmice or Chickadees.
PARUS Linnaeus.
344. Long-tailed Chickadee.
_Parus atricapillus septentrionalis_ (Harris.).
Common east of Cascades, from Cornwall's south to Okanagan.
345. Oregon Chickadee.
_Parus atricapillus occidentalis_ (Baird.).
A common resident west of Cascades.
346. Mountain Chickadee.
_Parus gambeli_ (Ridgw.).
East of Cascades to Rocky Mountains, and south through Okanagan.
347. Columbia Chickadee.
_Parus hudsonicus columbia.n.u.s_ (Rhoads).
East of Cascades to Rocky Mountains, from Ca.s.siar District south to Okanagan.
348. Chestnut-backed Chickadee.
_Parus rufescens_ (Towns.).
An abundant resident chiefly west of Cascades. Vancouver Island and Queen Charlotte Islands. Taken at Arrow Lake by A. C. Brooks.
Family CHAMaeIDae. Wren, t.i.ts and Bush-t.i.ts.
PSALTRIPARUS Bonaparte.
349. Least Bush-t.i.t.
_Psaltriparus minimus_ (Towns.).
Rare. Taken at Sumas, November 25, 1899, by A. C. Brooks.
Family SYLVIIDae. Warblers. Kinglets.
REGULUS Cuvier.
350. Western Golden-crowned Kinglet.
_Regulus satrapa olivaceus_ (Baird).
Abundant throughout the Province.
351. Ruby-crowned Kinglet.
_Regulus calendula_ (Linn.).
