37. CAMPOPHII.US. 467 



Picus corrientes, Gray, Gen. B. iii. App. p. 21 (1849). 

 Dryocopus boiei, Bp. ConsjK Gen. Aik i. p. 134, $ onW (]8o0). 

 DryocopLis atriventris, Burm. J. f. O. 1860, p. 244; id. Reise La- 



Plata-St. ii. p. 444(1861). 

 Megapicus boiei, Malh. Picidce, i. p. 10, pi. iii. figs. 1, 2, cJ $ ad. (1861 ). 

 PhlcEoceastes boiei, Cah. 8f Heine, Mus. Hein. iv. p. 97 (1863). 

 Dendroeopus atriventri.s, White, Cam. Silv.-Land, ii. pp. 247, 307 



(1882). 



Adult male *. Upper and middle back uniform buffy white, the 

 remainder of the upper parts, the wings and tail, as well as their 

 coverts, the whole of the underparts and under tail-coverts, axil- 

 laries and under wing-coverts black, except the inner webs of the 

 primaries on more or less of their length and the inner portion of 

 the outer webs of these feathers, at the base, which are rufous, 

 the inner webs of the secondaries having a basal spot of rufous ; 

 shafts of quills ochreous yellow on the rufous web, but otherwise 

 black, the shafts of the tail-feathers black ; nasal plumes, entire 

 head, chin, throat, and fore neck crimson, with a spot (the upper 

 part black, the lower part white) over the ears ; sides of the neck 

 and hind neck black, the feathers lining the edge of the wing below 

 rufescent buif, with a black spot or patch where they cover the 

 bases of the primaries. Total length 12 inches, culmen 1-95, wing 

 7' 15, tail 3 9-5, tarsus 1-32; toes (without claws) — outer anterior 

 0-93, outer posterior 1-06, inner anterior OS, inner posterior 0"6. 



Adult female. Differs from the adult male inliaving the forehead, 

 crown, space in front of and under the eye, a line on the lower 

 part of the malar region, and the chin black ; the nasal plumes and 

 a stripe uniting with the white of the lower ear-coverts, also the 

 malar region, white. Total length 11-5 inches, culmen 1*72, wing 

 6-8, tail 3-8, tarsus 1 25. 



Hah. Bolivia; Argentine llcpublic, south into the Province of 

 Buenos Ayres ; Lower Uruguay ; Southern Brazil, probably onlj- in 

 the part adjacent to the above countries. 



a. S ad. St. South America. E. Wilson, Esq. [P.l 



b. 2 ad. sk. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



c. S ad. sk. Carrapari, Bolivia, May (i?. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Pearce). 

 <?, f . c? ad. sk. Salta, Arg. Rep., June. H. Durnford, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 /. S ad. sk. Salta (E. W. White). Sclater Coll. 



.</. 5 ad. sk. Gualeguaycbu. Sclater Coll. 



'/(. (S ad. ,sk. Uruguay.' Alan Peel, Esq. [C.]. 



5. CampopMlus rubricollis. 



Grand pic huppe a la tete rouge de Cavenue, Daubent. PL Enl. 



612, 2 . 

 Picus rubricollis, Bodd. Tahl. PI. Enl. p. 37, no. 612 (1783) ; Gin. 



* Mr. W. B. Lee (Ibis, 1873, p. 134) states th;it he found on dissection that 

 it is the female which has the head entirely red. There must surely be some 



mistake. 



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