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Dendr abates spilogaster HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 358 

 (Ypanema; Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sol; San Javier, Missiones, Argentina). 



Vcniliornis spilogaster CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 281 (Sapucay, Paraguay); OBEH- 

 HOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXV, 1902, p. 128 (Sapucay). 



Range: Southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Ar- 

 gentina. 



i: Brazil (Victoria, Sao Paulo). 



Veniliornis maculifrons (Spix). BANDED WOODPECKER. 



Picus maculifrons SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 62, part (male), pi. LVI, fig. I 



("in sylvis Rio de Janeiro"). 

 Chloronerpes affinis (nee Swainson) SCLATER, Cat. Am. Bds., 1862, p. 337; (?) 



SCLATER and HUDSON, Argentine Orn., II, 1889, p. 20. 

 Picus albipes SUNDEVALL, Consp. Av., Picinae, 1866, p. 37. 

 Campias maculifrons PELZELN, Orn. Bras., 1871, p. 245 (Rio de Janeiro). 

 Dendr abates maculifrons HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 359 



(Brazil). 

 Veniliornis maculifrons HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer Akad. Wiss., XXII, 1906, p. 



608 (Rio de Janeiro). 



Range: Eastern and southern Brazil. 8 



Veniliornis cassini (Malherbe). CASSIN'S WOODPECKER. 



Mesopicus cassini MALHERBE, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, p. 55; III, 1863, pi. 

 LVIII, figs. 2-3 (Bresil? = Cayenne) b . 



Campias sedulus CABANIS and HEINE, Mus. Hein., IV, 1863, p. 149. 



Chloronerpes sedulus GRAY, List. Picidae British Museum, 1868, p. 109. 



Dendrobates cassini HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 360 (Brit- 

 ish Guiana and Cayenne). 



Veniliornis cassini BERLEPSCH and HARTERT, Nov. Zool., IX, 1902, p. 93 (Sua- 

 pure and La Pricion, Caura River, Venezuela); BERLEPSCH, Nov. Zool., XV, 

 1908, p. 272 (Iponsin, Cayenne); SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, 

 p. 249 (Rio Jary; Monte Alegre; Obidos; Rio Jamunda, Brazil); CHUBB, Bds. 

 Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 488; BANGS and PENARD, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 

 LXII, No. 2, 1918, p. 57 (Paramaribo, Surinam). 



Range: Guianas, eastern Venezuela and northeastern Brazil. 



Veniliornis ruficeps ruficeps (Spix). SPIX'S RUFOUS-HEADED WOOD- 

 PECKER. 



Picus ruficeps SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 63, pi. LVI, figs. 2-3 ("in sylvis Cumin- 

 is Amazonum"). 



Dendrobates ruficeps HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 361 (Para; 

 Rio Tocantins; Pernambuco). 



Veniliornis ruficeps SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 249 (Pard; 

 Rio Iriri; Rio Tapajoz, etc.). 



The range of this species is not definitely known. Hargitt (/. c.) gives Bahia 

 as the habitat. Sclater and Hudson's record for Salta, Argentina, was based on 

 White's identification and as stated by the authors requires further confirmation. 



b Type locality designated by Berlepsch and Hartert (/. c.). 



