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Range: Guiana, eastern Venezuela, northern and northeastern 

 Brazil. 



6: Brazil (Boa Vista, Rio Branco, Amazonas). 



*Veniliornis taenionotus taenionotus (Reichenback) . BANDED-EARED 



WOODPECKER. 

 Chloronerpes tanionotus REICHENBACH, Scans. Picinae, 1854, p. 354, pi. DCXXV, 



figs. 4164, 4165 (Brazil).' 



Mesopicus tanionotus MALHERBE, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, p. 58. 

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

 Dendrobates tenionotus HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 353 



(Bahia to Pernambuco). 

 Ventiiornis tanionotus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. So. Am., I, 1912, p. 173 



(eastern Brazil). 



Range: Eastern Brazil, Minas Geraes and Bahia to Pernambuco. b 

 5: Brazil (Rio das Velhas, near Lagoa Santa, Minas Geraes i; 

 Macaco Secco, near Andarahy, Bahia 4). 



*Veniliornis taenionotus cearae Cory. 6 CEARA BANDED-EARED WOOD- 

 PECKER. 

 Ventiiornis kenionotus cearee CORY, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Orn. Ser., I, 1915, 



p. 306 (Serra Baturite, Ceara, Brazil). 

 (?) Ventiiornis taenionotus SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 249 



(Marajo; Pindobal; Rio Arary; Monte Alegre; Piauhy; Amarracao). 

 Range: Northeastern Brazil (Ceara). 



4: Brazil (Serra Baturite, Ceara 3, including the type; Jua, near 

 Iguatu, Ceara i). 



*Veniliornis agilis (Cohan-is and Heine). AGILE WOODPECKER. 



Campias agilis CABANIS and HEINE, Mus. Hein., IV, 1863, p. 147 (Rio Napo, 

 Ecuador). 



Picus agtiis SUNDEVALL, Consp. Av., Picinae, 1866, p. 40. 



Chloronerpes agilis GRAY, List Picidae British Museum, 1868, p. no. 



Dryobates agilis HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 355 (North- 

 eastern Peru, Iquitos; Eastern Ecuador and north to Santa Fe" de Bogota, 

 Colombia). 



Ventiiornis agilis SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 249 (Rio Punis, 

 Ponte Alegre; Bom Lugar, western Brazil). 



Range: Eastern Peru, eastern Ecuador, eastern Colombia and 

 northwestern Brazil (Rio Purus). 



3: Peru (Moyobamba). 



I designate Prov. of Bahia, eastern Brazil, for the type locality. 

 b I have not seen specimens from Pernambuco. 



Veniliornis tcmionotus cearat CORY: Similar to V. t. taenionotus from Bahia, 

 but upper parts much more golden; the transverse yellow barring on back less dis- 

 tinct; underparts paler, more olivaceous; rump and upper tail coverts strongly tinged 

 with golden yellow (not olive with yellowish markings, as in typical V. t. tcmionotus); 

 outer tail feather much more strongly banded with yellowish buff. Wing, 87 mm. 



