160 BULLETIN 50^ UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Adult female.— Length (skins), 403-415 (409); wing, 210-222 

 (220.8); tail, 136-151.5 (145.5); culmen, 41.5-45.5 (43.8); tarsus, 

 31-34.5 (32.7); outer anterior toe, 23-27 (25.3)." 



Central and southern Florida (St. Johns River?; Blue Cypress 

 Lake; Shell Hammock; Orange Hammock; Fort Gardner; Lake 

 Arbuckle; Fort Thompson; Fort Bassinger; Fort Myers; Lake 

 Harney; LakeTrafford; PuntaRassa; Kissimmee; Tarpon Springs ; 

 Avon Park; Miami River; Osceola County; Polk County; Hernando 

 County; Orange County). 



Picus pileatus (not of Linnseus) Audubon, Orn. Biog., ii, 1834, 74, part; v, 1839, 



533, part; Synopsis, 1839, 176, part; Birds Am., oct. ed., iv, 1842, 226, part. 

 Eylatomns pileatus Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 107, part (St. Johns 



R., Florida); Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 90, part.— Taylor, Ibis, 1862, 128 



(Florida).— Matnard, Birds E. N. Am., 1879, 234, part (Florida). 

 [Eyloiomus] -pileatus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 192, part (Florida). 

 Eylotomus pileatus Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., ii, 1871, 302 (e. Florida; 



crit.).— Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 294, part; 2d ed., 1882, no. 432, part; 



Birds North West, 1874, 278, part.— Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. 



N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 550, part (Florida).— Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 



iii, 1880, 189, part; Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 371, part. 

 H[ylotomus] pileatus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 480, part. 

 Ceophlceus pileatus American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886 (and 2d 



ed., 1895), no. 405, part. — Scott, Auk, vi, 1889, 251 (Tarpon Springs and Punta 



Rossa, Florida). — Mortimer, Auk, vii, 1890, 339 (Orange Co., Florida; 



habits). — Bendire, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1895, 102, part, pi. 1, fig. 5 



(Florida). 

 C[eophl(rus] pileatus Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 289, part. 

 Ceophloeus pileatus pileatus Bangs, Auk, xv, April, 1898, 176, in text (Ft. Myers, 



Florida). 

 Dryotomus pileatus Hargitt, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xviii, 1890, 515, part (Her- 



nado Co. and Tarpon Springs, Florida). 

 [Dryotomus] pileatus Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 232, part. 

 Phlceotomu^ pileatus American Ornithologists' Union Committee, Auk, xxv, 



1908, 374, part. 

 Phlceotomus pileatus pileatus American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 



3d ed., 1910, 192, part. 

 Phloeotomus pileatus floridanus 'RiTiGW AY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xxiv, Feb. 24, 



1911, 33 (Prevatt's Camp, 24 miles s. w. of Kissimmee, Florida; coll. U. S. 



Nat. Mus.). 



PHL(EOTOMUS PILEATUS ABIETICOLA (Bangs). 



NORTHERN PILEATED WOODPECKER. 



Similar to P. p. pileatus, but much larger, bill relatively longer, and 

 general coloration lighter (more slaty). 



Adult male.— Length, (skins), 402-452 (429); wing, 237-253 (243.3); 

 tail, 151-174 (161.8); culmen, 55.5-60 (58); tarsus, 33-36 (34.7); 

 outer anterior toe, 24-28 (27.2).^ 



a Ten specimens. 6 Eleven specimens. 



