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3i8 Woodcrtft Mtanal for Oiite bird IS about nine inches long, darlt slate in color, with a black- brown cap, black tail and a red patch "on the seat of its pants." It abounds in the Eastern States and Canada, north to Ottomu Saskatchewan, and British Columbia. «vr*»w«, Common House Wren (Troglodytes aidon). This litUe faiiy IS about f ve inches lone; soft brown above and brovmish gray below, It is barred with dusky brown on wings and tail. It nests in a hole, and is found in wooded America east of the Plains, north to Saskatchewan, Ottawa and Maine. Chickadee (Penthesies airkapittus). This cheerful UtUe bird IS five and a half inches knig. Its cap and throat are bbck. ConuxKm Home Wren Wood Thrush Chickadee Its upper parts are gray, its un^Ier parts brownish, its chedcs white, no streaks anywhere. It does not migrate, so it is weU known m the winter woods of eastern America up to the Cana- dian region where the Brnwn-capDcd or Hudson Chickadee takes Its place. Its f a mili ar song chickadee dee dee has given it itsiiame. Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelinus). About eight inches long, annamon-brown above, brightest on head, white hdaw,