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409. Melanerpes carolinus (Linv.). 
Red-bellied Woodpecker. 
Picus carolinus Linn. S. N. ed. 10. I. 1758, 113. 
Melanerpes carolinus RipGw. Ann. Lyc. N. Y. X, Jan. 1874, 378. 
[Bion Cigo6; Ri a72) Caco 
Groc. Dist.— Eastern and southern United States, north casually 
to Massachusetts, New York, Ontario, southern Michigan, and central 
Towa, west to eastern Nebraska, eastern Kansas, Indian Territory 
and Texas. 
410. Melanerpes aurifrons (WAacL.). 
Golden-fronted Woodpecker. 
Picus aurifrons WAGLER, Isis, 1829, 512. 
Melanerpes aurifrons Ripew. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 355. 
[B 92, C 307, R 373, C 451.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Central and southern Texas, southward over the 
tablelands of Mexico to the City of Mexico, and from southern 
Tamaulipas west to Aguas Calientes and Jalisco. 
411. Melanerpes uropygialis (Bairp). 
Gila Woodpecker. 
Centurus uropygialis BAIRD, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. June, 1854, 
120. 
Melanerpes uropygialis Ripcw. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 355. 
[B 93, C308, R 374, C 452.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Southwestern New Mexico, and southern and 
western Arizona, from Lat. 35° southward through Lower California 
to Cape St. Lucas, and through western Mexico to Aguas Calientes 
and Jalisco. 
Genus COLAPTSES Swainson. 
Colaptes Swains. Zool. Journ. III. Dec. 1827, 353. Type, 
Cuculus auratus LINN. 
412. Colaptes auratus (LINN.). 
Flicker. 
Cuculus auratus LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 112. 
Colaptes auratus Vicors, Zool. Journ. III. 1827, 444. 
