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Dryobates scalaris cactophilus Ober. Cactus Woodpecker. H.W. 

 Several records for Mojave desert. Breeding near Yictorville. 

 W.M.P. 



Dryobates nuttalli Gamb. Nuttall Woodpecker. Common in 

 canyons up to 5000 feet; also in willow and sycamore groves in 

 lowlands. Nesting, May, 1916, San Gabriel Canyon, Santa Ana 

 river bottoms near Corona, San Antonio Canyon. W.M.P. PI. 

 V. Fig. 6. Bright red patch back of black patch on head. 



Xenopicus albolarvatus gravirostris Grinn. San Bernardino 

 White-headed Woodpecker. Found in the higher mountains of the 

 San Gabriel range, Baldy, Ontario, etc., in summer. W.M.P. 

 PI. V. Fig. 7. Bright red patch on head. 



Sphyrapicus varius daggetti Grinn. Sierra Red-breasted Sap- 

 sucker. H.W. Several winter records. W.M.P.. PI. V. Fig. 

 8. Head and throat bright red, shaded into yellow on breast. 



Melanerpes formicivorus bairdi Ridg. California Woodpecker. 

 H.W., Metz. Nesting and resident. *" W.M.P. PL V. Fig. 9. 

 Bright red patch on back of head, yellow tinge on throat. 



Asyndesmus lewisi Riley. Lewis Woodpecker. Common Brown's 

 Flats in spring. H.W. Casual migrant, noted years ago in Blanch- 

 ard Park, Claremont, in small numbers in spring. W.M.P. PL V. 

 Fig. 10. Red spot on front of head, breast streaked with red. 



Colaptes cafer collaris Vigors. Red-shafted Flicker. H.W., 

 Metz, H.H.T. Laguna. L.L.G. Abundant, especially fall and 

 winter. Breeds San Antonio Canyon, Santa Ana river bottom. 

 W.M.P. PL V. Fig. 11. Red streak on side of throat, under 

 tail and red wing quills. 



Phalaenoptilus nuttalli calif ornicus Ridg. Dusky Poor-will. H.W. 

 Fairly common at mouth of San Antonio and San Dimas Canyons 

 in spring. Noted in upper Lytle Creek, Sept., 1915, and Glen 

 Ranch, 1916. W.M.P. PL V. Fig. 12. 



Chordeiles virginianus hesperis Grinn. Pacific Nighthawk. 

 Found only in Big Bear Valley. Possibly occurs in our mountains. 

 W.M.P. PL V. Fig. 13. 



Chordeiles acutipennis texensis Law. Texas Nighthawk. H.W. 

 Common about Claremont. W.M.P., Metz. Laguna. H.H.N. 



