rO CATALOGUE OF EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



2. PICUS. 



1. Picus MAJOR. The Great Spotted Woodpecker. B.M. 



Picus major, Linn. ; Hewit. Brit. Ool. pi. 95, f. 1 ; Thie- 



nem. Fortpji. Vog. Eur. t. 11. f. 4 ; Nauru. Eierw. t. 1. 



f. 4 ; Schinz, Eier, t. 29. f, 8 ; Oken, Naturg. Nest. u. 



Eier, t. 3. f. 24. 

 Dendrocopus major, Koch. 

 Dryobates major, Boie. 

 Picus cissa. Pall. 

 Picus pinetorum, Picus pityopicus, Picus frondium, et Picus 



montanus, Brehm. 

 Picus pipra, Macgill. 

 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Bew. ; Yarr. ; Lew. Br. B. ^ 



Eggs, i. pi. 8. f. 3 ; Hewit. Eggs Brit. B. pi. 52. f. 3. 

 Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Bew. 



Gunther, Eierw. t. 61 ; Zinanni, Uova, t. 11. f. 64; 

 Klein, Ova Av. t. 4. f. 3. 



2. Picus minor. The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker. B.M. 



Picus minor, Linn. ; Hewit. Brit. Ool. pi. 95. f. 3 ; Thienem. 



Fortpji. Vog. Eur. t. 11. f. 6; Schinz, Eier, t. 29. f. 10; 



Oken, Naturg. Nest. u. Eier, t. 3. f. 25. 

 Dendrocopus minor, Koch. 

 Dryobates minor, Boie. 

 Picus hortorum, Brehm. 

 Picus striatus, Macgill. 

 Picus pipra, Pall. 

 Lesser Spotted W^oodpecker, Bew.; Yarr.; Lew. Br. B. Sf 



Eggs, i. pi. 8. f. 4 ; Hewit. Eggs Brit. B. pi. 52. f. 4. 

 Least Spotted Woodpecker, Penn. 



Klein, Ova Av. t. 4. f. 4. 



? 3. Picus villosus. The Hairy Woodpecker. 



Picus villosus, Linn. 



Dryobates villosus, Boie. 



Picus (Dendi'ocopus) villosus. Swains. 



Hairy Woodpecker, Mont. 



