120 Eighth Supplement to the A, O. U. Check-List. [fax 
[B 48, part, C 3174, R 4054, part, C 464.] 
Groc. Dist.— Southern California (exact range not known). 
394c. Dryobates pubescens medianus (SwWaIns.). 
Downy Woodpecker. 
Picus (Dendrocopus) medianus Swans. in Swans. & RICH. 
Faun. Bor.-Am., II, 1831, 308. 
Dryobates pubescens medianus BREWSTER, Auk, Jan. 1897, 82. 
[B 76, part, C 299, part, R 361, part, C 440, part.] 
Groc. Dist.— Middle and northern parts of eastern United 
States and northward. 
No. 394, Dryobates pubescens, the Southern Downy Wood- 
pecker, thus becomes restricted to the South Atlantic and Gulf 
States, from South Carolina to Florida and Texas. (C/. BREw- 
STER, /. ¢.) 
394d. Dryobates pubescens nelsoni OBERHOLSER. 
Nelson’s Downy Woodpecker. 
Dryobates pubescens nelsoni OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. 
Mus. XVIII, 1895, 549. 
[B 76, part, C 299, fart, R 361, part, C 440, part.| 
Greoc. Dist.— Alaska and northern British America. 
407. Melanerpes formicivorus (SWaAINs.). 
Ant-eating Woodpecker. 
Picus formicivorus Swans. Phil. Mag. I, 1827, 439. 
Melanerpes formictvorus Bonar. Consp. Av. I, 1850, 115. 
[B 95, part, C 310, part, R377, part, C 454, paré.] 
Groc. Dist.— Western Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, 
thence southward over the tablelands of Mexico. 
(The numeration of Nos. 407 and 4o7@ hereby becomes changed 
to 4o7@ and 407¢ respectively.) 
4ite. Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens ANTHONY. 
Brown Flicker. 
Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens ANTHONY, Auk, XII, Oct. 
1895, 347: 
