46. PicuMNTJs, 539 



18. Picumnus albosquainatus. 



Picumnus albosquainatus, Lafr. in d'Orh. Voy. Amer . Mirid. iv. Ois. 



Sundev. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 103 (1866) ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. 



Mus. p. 26 (1868) ; id. Hand-l. B. ii. p. 179, uo. 8516 (1870) ; 



Sclat. Sf Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 9S (1873) ; iid. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 631 ; Salv. Cat. Strickl. Coll. p. 382, no. 1867 (1882). 

 PicuniQus albisquamatus, i?/j. Consp. Geii. Av. i. p. 140 (1850) ; 



Reichenb. Scans. Picince, p. 345, no. 786, pi. dcxvii. fig. 4116, cJ 



(1854). 

 Microcolaptes albisquamatus, Bp. Consp. Vobicr. Zyyod. p. 11, no. 250 



(1854). 



Adult male. Back, rump, and scapulars brownish dusky, with a 

 few almost obsolete whitish spots ; wing-coverts dusky brown, with 

 paler brown margins and dull white spots ; quills darker brown, 

 the primaries whitish at the base of the inner web, the secondaries 

 externally margined with dusky yellowish, the inner webs edged 

 with huffy white ; shafts dark brown ; upper tail-coverts white 

 margined at the tip with dusky ; tail typical ; nasal plumes and 

 lores buify white, the former tipped with black ; the top of the head, 

 occiput, nape, and supercilium black, the feathers of the forehead 

 and crown tipped with vermilion, the remainder spotted with pure 

 white ; sides of the face and neck dull white, the feathers edged 

 with black, the ear-coverts dark brown spotted with paler brown ; 

 chin and throat, chest, and breast white, the feathers elongated and 

 edged with black, those of the breast having a black central stripe ; 

 remainder of the underparts and the under tail-coverts rufescent 

 white, most of the feathers having a central stripe of black ; under 

 wing-coverts huffy white, with a dusky spot near the base of the 

 primaries ; bill black. Total length 3-5 inches, cul.men 0-55, wing 

 2-1, tail 1'15, tarsus 0"55 ; toes (without claws) — outer anterior 0"38, 

 outer posterior 0'38, inner anterior 0-3, inner posterior 02. 



Adult female. Has no red on the top of the head, this being 

 entirely black spotted with white. Total length 3-5 inches, culmea 

 0"5, wing 2-1, tail 1-3, tarsus 0-5. 



Hah. Bolivia (Province of Yungas). 



a. d ad. sk. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



b. (5 ad. sk. Bolivia. Purchased. 



e. $ ad. sk. Tilotilo, Prov. Yungas, Bolivia Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(C. Buckley). 



19. Picumnus lepidotus. 



Le Petit Pic de Cayenne, Briss. Orn. iv. p. 83 (1760). 



Picumnus lepidotus. Cub. Sf Heine, Mus. Hein. iv. p. 14 (1863) ; 



Sundev. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 102 (1866) ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. 



Mus. p. 26(1868); id. Hand-l. B. ii. p. 179, no. 8514(1870); 



Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 442 (1870) ; Sclat. .^ Salv. Noynencl. Av. Neotr. 



p. 98 (1873) ; Salv. Cat. Strickl. Coll. p. 382, uo 1866 (1882). 



