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which are otherwise brownish slate or slate-grayish, and the general 

 color of body, wings, etc., lighter and more sooty. 



Young female. — Similar to the young male, but forehead and 

 most of crown grayish brown, the latter with a paler terminal spot 

 on each feather, and malar region dark grayish brown or sooty 

 slate color. 



Lower Austral zone and southern portion of Upper Austral zone of 

 eastern United States, from northern Florida (Pilot Town; May- 

 port; Gainesville) west to southern and central Texas (Cleveland; 

 near Alvin; Sour Lake; Matagorda; Jefferson; Velasco; San Antonio 

 River; Victoria County; Liberty; Santa Maria; Navarro County; Lee 

 County; Colorado and Brazos Rivers), Arkansas (Clinton), Indian 

 Territory (Red Fork; Doughert}^; Hartshorne), Oklahoma (Mount 

 Scott), and southwestern Missouri (Independence); north to coast and 

 midland districts of Maryland, southeastern Pennsylvania (Carlisle), 

 southern Indiana, southern Illinois, etc.'^ 



[Picus] jnleatus Linn^us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, i, 1758, 113 (South Carolina; based on 

 The larger red-crested Woodpecker Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, i, 17, pi. 17); 

 ed. 12, i, 1766, 173.— Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. i, 1788, 425.— Latham, Index 

 Orn., i, 1790, 225; Gen. Hist. Birds, iii, 1822, 370. 



Picus pileatus Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept., ii, 1807, 58, pi. 110; Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. 

 Nat., xxvi, 1818, 84.— Wilson, Am. Orn., iv, 1811, 27, pi. 29, fig. 1 (error 

 fig. 2 on plate). — Stephens, Shaw's Gen. Zool., ix, 1815, 158, pi. 32. — 

 BoNNATERRE and Vieillot, Enc. Meth., iii, 1823, 1313. — Valenciennes, 

 Diet. Sci. Nat., xl, 1826, 177.— Bonaparte, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ii, pt. 1, 1826 

 (Synop. Birds U. S.), 44, part. — Drapiez, Diet. Class. d'Hist. Nat., xiii, 

 1828, 500.— Lesson, Traite d'Orn., 1831, 229.— Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. 

 and Can., Land Birds, 1832, 567, part; 2d ed., 1840, 671, part. — Audu- 

 bon, Orn. Biog., ii, 1834, 74, part, pi. Ill; v, 1839, 533, part; Synopsis, 1839, 

 176, part; Birds Am., oct. ed., iv, 1842, 226, part, pi. 257. — Sundevall 

 Consp. Av. Picin., 1866, 8, part. 



P[icus] pileatus Bonaparte, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., iii, pt. ii, 1824, 368, 

 part; Obs. Wilson's Am. Orn., 1826 [28], part. — Maximilian, Journ. fiir 

 Orn., 1858, 352 (near New Harmony, s. w. Indiana). 



[Dryocopu^] pileatus Boie, Isis, 1828, 326. — Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 

 132. — Lichtenstein, Nomencl. Mus. Berol., 1854, 75. — Gray, Hand-list, ii, 

 1870, 188, no. 8635, part. 



D[ryocopus] pileatus Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1845, 436. — Ridgway, Ann. Lye. 

 N. Y., X, 1874, 377, part (s. Illinois). 



Dryocopus pileatus Woodhouse, Rep. Sitgreaves' Exj)!. Zuiii and Col. R., 1853, 

 90 (Indian Territory; Texas; New Mexico?). — Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 

 1862, 322. 



Dryotomus pileatus Swainson, Fauna Bor.-Am., ii, 1831, p. xxvi; Classif. Birds, 

 ii, 1837, 308, part. — Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 39. — Hargitt, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xviii, 1890, 515, part (District Columbia; s. Missouri; 

 Union Co., Illinois; San Patricio, Texas). 



Picus (Dryotomus) pileatus Swainson, Fauna Bor.-Am., ii, 1831, 304, part. 



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



a Specimens representing the more northern localities mentioned are not quite 

 typical, but are decidedly nearer, in size at least, to specimens from Georgia and 

 northern Florida, etc., than to P. p. abieticola. 



