VT BULLETIN 174, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Family Picidae : American woodpeckers— Continued. Page 



Colaptes chrysoides chrysoides: Cape gilded flicker 299 



Habits 299 



Distribution 300 



Colaptes chrysoides mearnsi : Mearns's gilded flicker 301 



Habits 301 



Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens: San Fernando flicker 305 



Habits 305 



Colaptes caf er r ufipileus : Guadal upe flicker 306 



Habits 306 



Literature cited 309 



Index 323 



