4i6 Field Museum of Natural History — Zoology, Vol, XIII. 



Colaptes pitius Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., I, 1850, p. 114; Hargitt, Cat. Bds. 

 Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 28; Lane, Ibis, 1897, p. 47 (Coiral, Arauco and 

 Calle Calle, Chile); Dabbene, Bol. Soc. Physis, I, No. 6, 1914, p. 323 (Central 

 Patagonia and western Chibut, Argentina). 



Range: Chile and western Argentina. 

 I : Chile (Rancagua) . 



Genus NESOCELEUS Sclater and Salvin. 



Nesoceleus Sclater and Salvin, Nomen. Avium Neotropicalum, 1873, pp. loi, 

 155 (Type Colaptes fernandincB Vigors). 



♦Nesoceleus femandinae ( Vigirs). Fernandina's Flicker. 



Colaptes fernandiruB Vigors, Zool. Joum., Ill, 1827, p. 445 (near Havana, Cuba) ; 



D'Orbigny, in La Sagra's Hist. Fis. Nat. Cuba, Aves, 1839, p. 112, pi. 24; 



Gundlach, Joum. fur Omith., 1874, p. 155. 

 Geopicus fernandiruB Malherbe, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, p. 273; IV, 1862, pi. 



113, figs. 4-5. 

 Nesoceleus fernandince Cory, Auk, 1886, p. 380; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 



176; Hargitt, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 419; Ridgway, Bull. 



U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 40. 



Range: Island of Cuba. 

 3 : Cuba. 



Genus HYPOXANTHUS Bonaparte. 



Hypoxanthus Bonaparte, Consp. Volucr. Zygod., 1854, No. 228 (Type Picus 

 rivolii Boissonneau). 



♦Hjrpoxanthus rivolii (Boissonneau). Rivoli Woodpecker. 



Picus rivolii Boissonneau, Rev. Zool., 1840 (Jan.) p. 36 (Colombia ^Chipaque, 



alt. 9500 ft., 15 miles east of Bogotd).* 

 Picus elegans (nee Swainson, 1827) Fraser, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840 (July), 



p. 60 (Bogotd). 

 Geopicus rivolii Malherbe, Mon. Picidas, II, 1862, p. 267, pi. 112, figs. 1-2. 

 Hypoxanthus rivolii Hargitt, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 30. 

 Hypoxanthus rivolii rivolii Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI, 1917, 



p. 345 (El Pinon; Subia, near Bogotd; PaloHueco;Cundinamarca;Chipaque, 



Colombia). 



Range: Eastern Colombia and western Venezuela (Merida).'' 

 7: Colombia (Paramo de Tama, near Venezuelan line 3; "Colom- 

 bia" i); Venezuela (Paramo de Tama, near Colombian line) 3. 



• Type locality as suggested by Chapman, /. c. 



'' According to Chapman (/. c), Merida specimens approach nearer to brevirostris 

 than to typical rivolii. I have not seen specimens from that region. 



