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_(?) Picumnus jheringi BERLEPSCH, Ibis, 1884, p. 441 (Rio Grande do Sol); 



VON IHERING, Aves do Brazil, I, 1907, p. 190 (Rio Grande do Sol). 

 Picumnus temmincki HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 530 



(Rio Grande do Sol; Ypanema, southern Brazil); DABBENE, Bol. Soc. Phy- 



sis, I, 1914, p. 325 (Missiones, northeastern Argentina). 

 Picumnus buffoni (not of Lafresnaye) MALHERBE, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, 



p. 295; IV, 1862, pi. 116, figs. 3-4. 



Range: Southern Brazil, Paraguay and extreme northeastern 

 Argentina (Terr. Missiones). 



*Picumnus cirrhatus cirrhatus Temminck. TUFTED PICULET. 



Picumnus cirrhatus TEMMINCK, PI. Col., livr., 62, pi. 371, fig. i and text ("Bre- 

 sil"); DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras, 1852, pi. 19, fig. i; PELZELN, Orn. Bras., 

 1870, pp. 241, 442; HELLMAYR, Verb, der Ornith. Gesell. Bayern, XII, 

 1915. P- 154 (Rio de Janeiro; Espirito Santo; Sao Paulo; Minas Geraes). 



Picumnus cirrhatus HARGITT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 531 (Ba- 

 hia; Rio de Janeiro; Novo Fribourgo, Brazil). 



Picumnus cayennensis MALHERBE, Mon. Picidae, IV, 1862, pi. 120, figs. 1-2. 



Picumnus azaras CABANIS and HEINE, Mus. Hein., IV, 1863, p. 20. 



Range: Southern and southeastern Brazil. 



i: Brazil (Rio das Velhas, near Lagoa Santa, Minas Geraes). 



Picumnus cirrhatus pilcomayensis" (Hargiti). PILCOMAYO PICULET. 



Picumnus pilcomayensis HARGITT, Ibis, 1891, p. 606 (Rio Pilcomayo); CHUBB, 

 Ibis, 1910, p. 384 (Sapucay, Paraguay); GRANT, Ibis, 1911, p. 323 (Par- 

 agra, near Santa Elena, northern Argentina). 



Picumnus cirrhatus VON IHERING, Revista Mus. Paulista, VI, p. 334. 



Picumnus cirrhatus tucumanus HARTERT and VENTURI**, Nov. Zool., XVI, 

 1909. P- 229 (Rio Colorado, Tucuman, Argentina). 



Range: Northern Argentina (Tucuman; Salta, etc.) and Paraguay. 

 Picumnus cirrhatus macconnelli (Sharpe)* MCCONNELL'S PICULET. 



Picumnus macconnelli SHARPE, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XII, 1901, p. 4 (British 

 Guiana); CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 495, pi. X, fig. i. 



Picumnus cirrhatus macconnelli HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIII, 1906, p. 34, part 

 (British Guiana); VON IHERING, Aves do Brazil, I, 1907, p. 189 (Paid, 

 Marajo; Guiana). 



Picumnus cirrhatus pilcomayensis (HARGITT): Intermediate between P. 

 cirrhatus cirrhatus and P. d'orbignyanus. Differs from cirrhatus cirrhatus in lacking the 

 brown auricular spot; back more grayish-brown with white bars and lacks the buff 

 tinge on flanks and thighs. Differs from orbignyanus in having under parts clearly 

 barred with black and upper parts barred with brownish white (not spotted). 



b Cf. Hellmayr, Verh. der Orn. Gesell. Bayern, XII, 1915, p. 156, in text. 



Picumnus cirrhatus macconnelli (SHARPE): Adult male: Back and wings pale 

 earth brown, some of the feathers tipped and edged with white; tail feathers black, 

 margined with white; front of crown red; nape black; some of the feathers fringed or 

 minutely spotted with white; underparts white narrowly banded with black. Wing, 

 54; culmen, 12 mm. 



