45G PICIDM. 



brownish black, spotted with white on both webs, forming white wing bars, of 

 which there are four on the primaries and three on the secondaries ; latera* 

 tail feathers black, barred and tipped with white ; lower parts white, with a few 

 dusky streaks on the flanks and abdomen ; middle of abdomen and lower tail 

 coverts crimson. Bill blackish above, bluish grey below, 1-25 inch long; legs 

 dusky ; irides dull crimson. 



Length. %*> to 8 75 inches ; wing 4-9 to 5 ; tail 3. The Adult Female has 

 the crown black, and is smaller than the male. 



Hab t Sind, Beloochistan, South Afghanistan, Punjab, in the Salt Range, at 

 Attock, Rawulpindee, Peshawur and Cashmere. In Sind it is resident, and 

 breeds in April. 



1073. PiCUS macii, VidlL, Nouv. Diet. <? Hut. Nat. xxvi. p. 80 ; 

 Malh+ Mon. Pic. i. p. 96, pi. xxiv., fig. 14 ; Temm., PI. Col. 59, fig. 2 : Gr. 

 and Hardw., Ind. Zool. i. pi. 32 ; Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 272 ; Sundev., Consp. 

 Av. Pic. p. 25 ; Hume, Nests and Eggs, p. 122 ; Cripps, Sir. F. vii. p. 261 ; 

 id., Str. F. viii. p. 87 ; Scully, Str. F. viii. p. 245 ; Oates, B. Br. Burm. ii. 

 p. 33. Dendrotypes macii, Blyth, B. Burm. p. 77. The INDIAN FULVOUS- 

 BREASTED SPOTTED WOODPECKER. 



Frontal band at base of upper mandible brown, rest of the head crimson ; 

 a patch on the nape, upper back and wing coverts, also a stripe from the 

 lower mandible, down the sides of the throat to the sides of upper breast, 

 black ; interscapulars and lower back and rump also black, but barred with 

 white; upper tail coverts and tail black, except four middle feathers which are 

 barred with white ; under surface of the body fulvescent, streaked sparingly 

 with black on the breast and abdomen, and barred with the same on the sides 

 of the body and flanks ; vent and under tail coverts scarlet. The female has 

 the head black instead of crimson. Bill plumbeous dusky, horny at base ; 

 feet greenish plumbeous. 



Length. 7' 5 inches ; tail 3 ; wing 4- 1 ; tarsus 07 ; bill from gape 1-2. 



Hab. Through Northern India to the base of the Himalayas, extending 

 into Assam, Burmah and the Malay Peninsula. It is found in the hill tracts 

 of Eastern Bengal, also in Lower Bengal. It has been recorded from 

 Mussoorie, Murrie and Calcutta, also the Arracan and Tenasserim divisions of 

 British Burmah. 



1074 PiCUS analiS (Temm.), Horsf., Zool. Res. Java Gen. Cat. 

 Fam. xii.; Malh. t Mon. Pic. i. p. 99, pi. xxiv., figs. 5 7 ; Sundev., Consp. Av. 

 Pic. p. 2$; Hume, Str. F. iii. p. 57 ; Wald., Trans. Zool. Soc. ix. p. 148 ; 

 Armstrong, Str. F. iv. p. 309; Hume, Str. F. viii. p. 87 ; Oates, Str. F. x. 

 p. 190; Gates, B. Br. Burm. ii. p. 35. Picus pectoralis, Blyth, J. A.S. B. 

 xv. p. 1 5. Dendrotypes analis, Salvad., Ucc. Born. p. 40; Blyth and Wald., 

 B. Burm. p. 78. The SPOTTED-BREASTED PIED WOODPECKER. 



