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The eggs of Cabot's Woodpecker measure from -85 to 1-02 in 

 length, and from 7 to -76 in breadth. 



4. British Honduras (F.Blancaneaux). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 4. British Honduras, 25th May (F. B.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 3. Yucatan (Nehrkhorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagl.). 



Centurus aurifrons, Baird, Brewer $ Ridyw. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 557 



(1874). 

 Melanerpes aurifrons, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 177 (1890) ; 



Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 124 (1895) ; Nehrk. Kat. 



Eiersamml. p. 166 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 211 (1900). 



The eggs of the Golden-fronted Woodpecker measure from '97 to 

 1-02 in length, and from '71 to 79 in breadth. 



1. North America (Smiths. List.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



6. North America (Field Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Melanerpes santacruzi (Bp.). 



Centurus sautacruzi, Owen, Ibis, 1861, p. 67. 



Melanerpes santacruzi, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 179 (1890) ; 



Salv. # Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 420 (1895) ; Sharpe. 



Hand-l. ii. p. 211 (1900). 



Eggs of the Santa Cruz Woodpecker in the Collection measure 

 from I'Ol to 1*06 in length, and from '77 to -79 in breadth. 



4. San Geronimo, Guatemala, 2nd Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 June (.K. Owen). 



Melanerpes uropygialis (Baird). 



Centurus uropygialis, Baird, Brewer $ Ridgiv. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 558 



(1874). 

 Melanerpes uropygialis, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 182 (1890) ; 



Bendire, Life-Hist. N.Amer. Birds, ii. p. 127 (1895) ; Salv. $ Godm. 



Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 423 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii 



p. 212 (1900). 



Four eggs of the Gila Woodpecker measure respectively : 1 by 

 7 ; -98 by 72 ; -93 by 72 ; -95 by 71. 



2. Mazatlan, Mexico (A. Forrer). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Mazatlan, 28th April. Crowley Bequest. 



Melanerpes elegans (Swains.). 



Melanerpes elegans, Harffitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 184 (1890) ; 

 Salv. fy Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 424 (1895) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 166 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 212 (1900). 



Four eggs of the Elegant Woodpecker measure respectively : 

 1-04 by 71 ; 1*02 by 7 ; 1 by -69 ; 1 by 7. 



1. [Mexico.] Crowley Bequest. 



1. Mazatlan, Mexico, llth June. Crowley Bequest. 



2. Mazatlan (A. Forrer). Crowley Bequest. 



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