280 PICUS VILLOSUS, HAIRY WOODPECKER. 



Picus martini, Bp., Comp, List, 1838, 39,— Malii., Mon. Pic. 82, pi. 22, f. 1, 2. 



Tnchoplcus martina\ Bp., Consp. Vol. Zygod., At'>ii. Ital. 1854, 8. 

 Picus ruhrk'up'dhis, Nutt., Mau. i, 1840, 685 (= inari'ma;). 



c.' minores. (Soutberii examples, 8 to 9 inches long.) 



Picus aitdiihoni, Rw., F. B. A. ii, 1831, 306, fig.s. 5, 6, 7, on next page (Georgia). — Trud., 

 Jouni. Pbila. Acad, vii, 1837, 404 (young, with yellow on crown). — AUD., Orn. 

 Biog. V, 1839, 194, pi. 417; Syu. 1839, 1«1 ; B. Am. iv, 1842, 2.79, pi. 265.— Bp., 

 Comp. List, 183K, 39.— Quay, Gen. of B. ii, 435.— Bp., Consp. i, 1850, 138.— Reich., 

 Hand-bncl), 363, pi. 632, fig. 4203.— Malii., Mou. Pic. i, 87, pi. 22, f. 4. 



Trichopicit8 auduboni, Bp., Consp. Vol. Zygod., Aten. Ital. 1854, 8. 



Picus viUosus var. miuor, Bd., B. N. A. 1858, 85.— SuxD., Consp. Av. Pic. 18tj6, 16. 



Picus villosus var. auduhoni, B. B. & R., N. A. B. ii, 1874, 503. 



Picus villosus, Bky., Pr. Best. Soc. 1859 (Bahamas).— Allen, Bull. M. C. Z. ii, 1871, 302 

 (Florida). 



Picus cuvieri, Malh., Mon. Pic. i, 85, pi. 22, f. 3 (young female). 



b. harrisii. (Wing-coverts scarcely or not spotted.) 



a', major es. 



Picus harrisii, AuD., Orn. Biog. v, 1839, 191, pi. 417; Syu. 1839, 178; B. Am. iv, 1842, 

 242, pi. 261 (smoky-bellied).— Gray, Gen. of B. ii, 435.— Nutt., Man. i, 1840, 

 627.— Gamb., Jouru. Phila. Acad, i, 1847, 54.— Bp., Consp. i, 1850, 138.— Reich., 

 Haud-buch Sp. Orn. 364, pi. 632. figs. 4308, 4209.— Bd., B. N. A. 1858, 87.— Lord, 

 Pr. Arty. Inst, iv. 111.— Coop. & Suck., N. H. Wash. Ter. 1860, 159.— Stev., 

 U. S. Geol. Surv. Ter. 1870, 463.— Meri:., ibid, 1872, 693.— Malh., Mou. Pic. i, 

 73, pi. 20, f. 1, 2, 3.— SuNix, Consp. Av. Pic. 1868, 17. 



Triclmpicus Itarrisii, Bp., Consp. Vol. Zygod., Aten. Ital. 1854, 8. 



Trichopipo harrisii, Cab., "Mus. Berol." 



Dryobatcs harrisii, Cab. &. Heine, Mus. Hein. iv, 68. 



b'. medii. 



Picus harrisii. Kenn., P. R. R. Rep. x, 1859, pt. iv, 21. — Heerm., ibid. pt. vi, 57. — COUES, 

 Pr. Phila. Acad. 1866, 52.— Coop., B. Cal. i, 1870, 375.— Aiken, Pr. Bost. Soc. 

 1872, 206. 



Picus villosus var. harrisii, Allen, Bull. M. C. Z. iii, 1872, 180. — Coues, Key, 1872, 194. — 

 B. B. & R., N. A. B. ii, 1874, 507. 



Picus hi/losc^j^us. Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 185, No. 8604. 



Dryobatcs hyloscopus. Cab. & Heine, Mus. Hein. iv, 1863, 69. 



c'. minores. 



Picus jar dinei, Malh., R. Z. 1845, 374; Mon. Pic. i, 103, pi. 25, f. 4, 5.— Gray, Gen. of B. 

 iii,App. p. 21; Haud-list, ii, 1870, 186, No. 8614.— Bp., Cousp. i, 1850, 137.— Scl., 

 P. Z. S. 1856, 308 ; 1857, 214 ; 1859, 367, 388 ; Cat. 1802, 334 (Xalapa).— Scl. & 

 Salv., Ibis, 1859, 136.— Cass., Pr. Phila. Acad. 1863, 200.— Sund., Consp. Av. 

 Pic. 1866, 17. 



Phreuopicus jardiuii, Bp., Consp. Vol. Zygod., Aten. Ital. 1854, 8. 



Trichopipo Jardiui, Cab. & Heine, "Mus. Berol." 



Dryohates jardinei, Cab. &, Heine, Mus. Hein. iv, 1833, 69. 



Picus harrisii, Cab., J. f. O. 1862, 175. 



'Picus iucarnatuSjhiciiT.,'" "Mus. Berof." (fide Cab. = " inornatHS," error, Bp.). 



Sab. — The entire wooded portions of Nortli America — the typical form east of the 

 Rocky Mountains, reaching the Pacific, however, in Alaska. Var. hariisi froui the 

 Rocky Mountains to the Pacific. Each variety grading in size according to latitnde. 

 (England). 



List of specimens (var. harrisii). 



19179 



250 



Deer Creek 



Jan. 4, 1860 



F.V.Haydeu. 



Lieutenant Warren's Expedition. — 4638, Sioux River; .5226, Powder River; 5227-28, 

 Fort Lookout. (Typical viUosus). 



Later Espeditious. — 60360, 60802-3, Wyoming; 62260, Idaho (var. harrisii). 



The very interesting parallel relations sul)sisting between dilferent forms of this 

 species, as sketched in the foregoing synonymy, may l)e i)roperly amplified. 



We have first to note that typical villosus, of the Eastern United States, exhibits a 

 profusion of white spots on the wings, usually in six ov seven pairs on the primaries, 

 with several pairs on all the secondaries, anil one or more such spots on each of the 

 wing-coverts. In the other extreme, tyjiical liarrisii, there are tewer pairs (five or 



