PICID^E. 77 



a. Himalaya Mountains, male. Presented by M.-Gen. 



Hardwicke. 



b, c. Himalaya Mountains, male and young. 



15. GECINUS STRIOLATUS. The Striolated Woodpecker. 



Picus striolatus, HI Journ. A. S. B. (1843) p. 1000. 

 Picus lepidotus, Natt. MS. 



Picus squamatus, Jerd. Madr. Journ. (1840) p. 213. 

 Brachylophus xanthopygseus, Hodys., Gray, Zool. Misc. p. 85. 

 Gecinus striolatus, G. JR. Gr. Gen. of B. ii. p. 439. 

 Gecinus xanthopygius, Bp. Consp. Av. i. p. 127. 

 Chloropicus striolatus, Malh. Monoyr. des Pic. ii. p. 134, t. 77. 

 1,2. 



a. Nepal, males and females. Presented by Brian H. 



Hodgson, Esq. 



b. Pegu, female. Presented by W. T. Blandford, Esq. 



c. d. India, male and female. From Mr. Jerdon's Collection. 



16. GECINUS MENTALIS. The Spotted- throated Woodpecker. 



Picus gularis, Temm., Wayl. Syst. Av. 

 Picus mentalis, Temm. PL Col. 384. 

 Picus squamicollis, Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 229. 

 Gecinus mentalis, G. R. Gr. Gen. of B. ii. p. 439. 

 Venilia (Brachylophus) mentalis, Bp. Consp. Av. i. p. 128. 

 Brachylophus mentalis, Bp. Ateneo Ital. (1854) p. 

 Venilia gularis, Reichb. Syn. p. 358. 



Chloropicus mentalis, Malh. Monoyr. des Pic. ii. p. 112, t. 75. 

 f. 4, 5. 



a, b. Malacca. Presented by W, Harvey, Esq. 



c, d. Malacca. 



e, f. Indian archipelago. Presented by J. Nightingale, 

 Esq. 



g. Java. Presented by M.-Gen. Hardwicke. 



h. Indian archipelago. 



17. GECINUS PUNICEUS. The Purple-coloured Woodpecker. 



Picus puniceus, Horsf. Linn. Trans, xiii. p. 176. 

 Gecinus puniceus, G. R. Gr. Gen. of B. ii. p. 439. 

 Venilia (Brachylophus) puniceus, Bp. Consp. Av. i. p. 128. 

 Brachylophus puniceus, Bp. Ateneo Ital. (1854) p. 

 Chloropicus puniceus, Malh. Monoyr. des Pic. ii. p. Ill, t, 84. 

 f. 5, 6. 



a-c. Borneo. 



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