Mr. E. Hargitt on the Genus lyngipicus, 47 



E Mus. R, G. Wardlaw-Ramsay . 

 a,b. ^ ad. GoAdah {Capt. Pinwill). 



c. (^ ad. West Coast^ India. 



d, e. $ imm., (^ . Candeish. 



/. ? ad. Ondh? {Col. Sharpe). 

 g. ? ad. N. E. India. 



18. Iyngipicus gymnophthalmus. 



Little Brown Woodpecker, Lath. Gen. Syn. Suppl. p. 109 

 (1787). 



Picus moluccensis, var. ^, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 234 (1790). 



Picus minor, var. y. Lath. t. cit. p. 230 (1790). 



Picus gymnophthalmos, Blyth, J. A. S. Beug. xviii. p. 804 

 (1849) ; id. Cat. B. Mus. As. Soe. p. 64 (1849) ; Layard, 

 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. xiii. p. 448 (1854) ; Reichenb. 

 Handb. Scansorige^ Picinse^ p. 373 (1854) ; Gray^ Hand-1. B. 

 ii. p. 184. no. 8578 (1870). 



Yungipicus gymnophthalmos, Kelaart, Prodr. Cat. p. 128 

 (1852) ; Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 279 (1862) ; Hoklsw. P. Z. S. 

 1872, p. 427; Legge, Str. F. 1873, p. 433; id. Ibis, 1874, 

 p. 15 ; id. Str. F. 1875, p. 365 ; id. Birds of Ceylon, p. 186 

 (1879). 



Yungipicus gymnophthalmus, Bp. Consp. Volucr. Zygod. 

 p. 8 (1854) ; Jerd. Ibis, 1872, p. 8. 



Picus nanus, Malh. (nee Vigors), Monogr. Picid. i. p. 145, 

 pi. 33. figs. 1-7(1861). 



Picus gymnophthalmus, Malh. Monogr. Picid. i. p. 153 

 (1861) ; Sundev. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 28 (1866) ; Gray, 

 List Picid. Brit. Mus. p. 42 (1868). 



Baopipo gymnophthalma. Cab. & Heine, Mus. Hein. Th. iv. 

 p. 59 (1863). 



/. subtus concolor, in avibus junioribus vix fusco striolatus ; 

 pileo summo occipiteque nigris. 



Hab. in insula Ceylonensi. 



Ceylon is the true ^Miabitat ^' of this species. The bird 

 from the " extreme south of Malabar and Travancore " 

 (Jerdon, Supp. B. of India, Ibis, 1872, p. 8) is, no doubt, the 

 same as the species obtained by Mr. F. W. Bourdillon in 



