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PICID^E. 



INSESSORES. 

 SCANSORES. 



PICIDJE. 



THE LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER. 



THE BARRED WOODPECKER, AND HICKWALL. 



Picus minor. 



Picus minor, Least Spotted Woodpecker, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 322. 



Lesser 

 The Barred, 

 Lesser Spotted 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 

 BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 144. 

 FLEM. Brit. An. p. 90. 

 SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 379. 

 JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 151. 

 GOULD, Birds of Europe, pt. xii. 

 TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. i. p. 399. 



Pic epeichette, 



THE LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER, Little Black-and- 

 White Woodpecker, and Barred Woodpecker, as it is also 

 sometimes called, has the characters and actions, as well as 

 the colours of the Black-and- White Woodpecker, last de- 

 scribed, while its small size, and its retiring habits, enable 



