LESSER SPOTTED WOODrECKER. 



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INSESSORES. 



SCANSORES. 



piciDJt:. 



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THE LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER. 



THE BARRED WOODPECKER, AND HICKWALL. 



Picus minor, Least Spotted Woodpecker , Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 322. 

 Lesser ,, ,, Mont. Ornith. Diet. 



The Barred 

 Lesser Spotted 



Fie tpeicliette, 



Bewick, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 144. 

 Fi.EM. Brit. An. p. 90. 

 Selbv, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 379. 

 Jenvns, Brit. Vert. p. 151. 

 Gould, Birds of Europe, pt. xii. 

 Temm. Man. d'Ornith. vol. i. p. 399. 



The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Little Black-and- 

 Wliite Woodpecker, and Barred Woodpecker, as it is also 

 sometimes called, lias the characters and actions, as well as 

 the colours of the Black-and-White Woodpecker, last de- 

 scribed, while its small size, and its retiring habits, enable it 



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