DA PICI LIGONIROSTRES. s 
albo, fascüs (6 nigris; externo vitta juxta scapum alba, angustiore. 
Penna extima fasciata; proxima circa apicem albomaculata vel marginata. 
In dorso, fasciwe 4 alb: spatium explent 20 millimetrorum; fascice nigrae 
paullo latiores quam albzx. Ala, in senioribus utriusque sexus, cirea 
130 mm. (M. Sthm). — Hab in America septemtrionali, presertim 
inter 35" et 45", vel fere ad 50"; vix autem in regione occidentali, 
juxta. mare pacificum; hieme meridiem versus, in Carolina — Florida 
et Texas, abundat (Audub.). Color ruber in speciminibus occidentalibus 
saturatior, in occidentalibus dilutior (Baird. Rep.). 
156. PICUS wropygialis Baird. Philad. Proc. 1854 (Centurus); — 
Report 1858, 111; — Cab. Journ. 1862, 330; — P. kaupii Bp.; — 
Malh. IT, 245, t. 106; — superne albo nigroque, paullo latius fasciatus, 
uropygio quoque fasciato. Caput et gastreum fulvogrisea, cervice con- 
colore, ventre medio luteo, crisso nigrofasciato. Plaga verticis maris 
rubra, femine nulla. Plum: nasales dilute grisez (nec flavescentes). 
Rectrices ut in P. carolino pictze: media pogonio interno late albofasciato, 
externo nigro, juxta scapum angustius albo. Penma extima latius fasciata; 
proxima, extus maculata, apicem versus interrupte fasciata. Ala 125— 
130 mm. — Habitat in JMexico, et Teras (Baird. Non in Bolivia). 
Mus. Berol. ) 
157. PICUS Aojffmanni Cabanis, Journ. 1862, 322; — supra (fere 
ut precedens) fasciatus, uropygio albo; plumis nasalibus plagaque cervicis 
flavis. Vertex maris ruber, femine cierascens. Caput reliquum et gastraeum 
grisescentia, ventre medio luteo (interdum rubido-tincto). Crissum nigro- 
varium.  Rectrices medic albz, fasciis nigris im pogonio externo regu- 
laribus, in externo maceularibus; extima extus, 2:da non vel parum 
maculata. Ala cirea 122 mm. — Hab. in isthmo. Americze medio: 
Costa rica (M. Berol).  Pieturà similis P. aurifronti; parum vero a 
sequente differt. 
158. . PICUS tricolor Wagl. Isis 1829, 512; — Malh. II, 247, t. 
106; — Cabanis, Journ. 1862, 527; — minor, fasciis dorsi albis parum 
augustioribus quam nigris; uropygio pure albo; rectricibus mediis albis, 
fasciis nigris, intus regularibus, extus obliquis v. macularibus, (scapo 
apiceque nigris); extima extus albomaculata; secunda immaculata (vel 
apice albonotata). Caput et gastreeum sordide grisescentia, cervice ven- 
treque medio lutescenti-rubris. Plum:e nasales flavescentes; frons paullum 
albidipallens. —Pileus aris plaga magna rubra, a pictura cervicis 
frontisque distincta; femine grisescens, paullum fuscovarius.  Crissum 
fuscomaculatum. Ala 108 mm (9 jun. Venez. 98). — Habitat in JVova 
Granada et Venezuela (Cab.; M. Berol.; M. Stockh.). 
Obs. Variat colore cervicis et ventris medii in mare seniore 
intensius rubido; plumis nasi, in mare, apice sepe rubidis; in femina et 
juniore subgriseis, vix flavis. 
Quzdam: facie undique flavescente et uropygio nigromaculato (Patr. 
incerta, M. Berol; typus desers Wagleri, Cab.); Veris: C. subelegans 
Baird, Report 109, (sub. C. carol); ex "Mexico septemtr." (an rite?). 
Fasciw dorsales albz hujus avis angustiores dieuntur; ala (44 p. amgl. 
— Ju osmm: : 
