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Picas insularis (not of Gould, 1862) Maynard, Nat. in Florida, i, no. 4, 1885 (New- 

 Providence, Bahamas; coll. C. J. Maynard). 



[Picas] villosus insularis Cory, List Birds West Ind., 1885, 19. 



Picus villosus insularis Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 375, part (synonymy). 



D[ryobates] villosus maynardi Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, Sept. 27, 1887, 282 

 (new name for Picus insularis Maynard, preoccupied). 



Dryohates villosus maynardi Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 591; Auk, viii, 

 1891, 331 (New Providence I.).— Cory, Birds West Ind., 1889, 170, part 

 (synonymy); Cat. West Ind. Birds, 1892, 12, 104, 127, 142, part (New Provi- 

 dence I.; Andres I.). — Northrop, Auk, viii, 1891, 75 (Andres I.). — Bon- 

 HOTE, Ibis, 1899, 516 (New Providence I.; habits; crit.); 1903, 294, part (New 

 Providence I.). — Riley, Auk, xxii, 1905, 355 (New Providence I.). — Ober- 

 HOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xl, 1911, 596, 603 (monogr.).— Todd, Ann. 

 Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 420 (New Providence I. ; Andros I. ; crit.). — Worth- 

 iNGTON, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 453 (New Providence I.). 



Dryohates maynardi Bangs, Auk, xvii, July, 1900, 288 (Nassau, New Providence 

 I.; descr. young). 



D[ryobates] m[aynardi] maynardi Jenkins, Auk, xxiii, April, 1906, 169, in text. 



[Dendrocopus villosus.] Subsp. a. Dendrocopus maynardi Hargitt, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xviii, 1890, 233. 



[Dendrocopus] maynardi Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 214, part. 



DRYOHATES VILLOSUS PIGER G. M. Allen. 



ALLEN'S WOODPECKER. 



Similar to D. v. maynardi, but with fewer black streaks (or none) on 

 sides of breast and, usually, with one or more black spots on inner 

 webs of two lateral pairs of normal rectrices. 



Adult male.— Length, (skins), 182-203 (189); wing, 105.5-110 

 (107); tail, 62.5-65.5 (64); culmen, 27.5-29.5 (28.5); tarsus, 20-20.5 

 (20.3); outer anterior toe, 12.5-14 (13.4).« 



Adult female.— Length, (skins), 170-202 (180); wing, 100-109.5 

 (104.2); tail, 60-68 (63.3); culmen, 22.5-27 (24.4); tarsus, 18-20.5 

 (19); outer anterior toe, 12-14 (13).^ 



Abaco, Little Abaco, and Great Bahama islands, Bahamas. 



Picus villosus insularis (not Picas insularis Maynard, 1885, nor of Gould, 1862) 

 Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 375, part ("northern Bahama Islands"). 



Dryohates villosus maynardi (not of Ridgway, 1887) Cory, Birds West Ind., 1889, 

 170, part ("northern Bahama Islands"); Auk, viii, 1891, 298 (Abaco I.), 350, 

 part (Abaco I.); Cat. West Ind. Birds, 1892, 12, 104, 127, 142, part (Abaco I.; 

 Great Bahama I.).— Ridgway, Auk, viii, 1891, 334 (Abaco I.).— Bonhote, 

 Ibis, 1903, 294, part (Great Bahama I.; Abaco I.; Little Abaco I.?). 



Dryohates villosus piger Allen (G. M.), Auk, xxii, April, 1905, 124 (Great Bahama 

 Island, Bahamas; coll. Mus. Comp. Zool.).— Jenkins, Auk, xxiii, 1906, 169, 

 in text.— Oberholser, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xl, 1911, 596, 603 (monogr.) 

 —Todd, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 421 (Abaco I.; crit.)— Worthing- 

 TON, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 454 (Abaco I.). 



Dryohates maynardi piger Jenkins, Auk, xxiii, April, 1906, 169, in text. 



a Six specimens. b Twelve specimens. 



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