DIRECTORY TO BIRDS OF EASTERN XORTH AMERICA. 1 79 



eastern U S. and northward. Fig. 224. 



3. COCKADED WOOD- 

 PECKEE, D. BOREAL is. 

 8.25 ; Differs from 2* in be- 

 ing transversely banded 

 with white above and 

 streaked on sides below 

 with black; red in males 

 confined to a small spot on 

 side of nape. fig. 224. South- 

 ern U. S. from N. C. south- 

 ward. Somewhat social and 

 very noisy; cries, harsh and 

 querulous. 



e. Three-toed Woodpeckers. Picoides. 



Black and white woodpeckers with three toes; males 

 with yellow on top of head. 



1. ARCTIC THREE-TOED WOODPECKER, P. ARCTI- 

 cus. 9.50; wings banded with white spots and sides with 

 black, fig. 225. Northern N. A. wandering south into north- 

 ern U. S. as far as X. E. 



Fig. 225. Fig. 226. 



W, A, d, 4. 1-5. 



W, A, e, 1. 1-6. W, A, e, 2. 1-6. 



2. AMERICAN THREE-TOED WOODPECKER, P. 



AMERICANUS. Differs from 1 in having the entire back band- 



