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PLATE 



XIL 



THE YELLOW CRESTED WOODPECKER, 



GENUS PICUS, LIN. SYST. I73. WOODPECKER, PEN. GEN. BIRDS 20. 



SIZE, 

 HEAD^ 



THROAT^ 



WINGS, 



COVERTS, 



BELLY, 



THIGHS, 



TAIL, 



LEGS, 



.PLACE, 



of a Jack-daw. 



covered with a pendent crefl of very long loofe 



■feathers, of a pale yellow. 

 CHEEKS, and upper i:)art of the neck, of the fame 



colour, 

 and BACK, black, marked tranfverfely with broad 



bars of light yellow, 

 of the TAIL, of a bright yellow, 

 black. 



and inner coverts of wings, pale yellow, 

 black. 



of a dulky green. 

 Brafd. Communicated to thomas pennant, 



Efq. by Mr. vandeck, commander in the 



navy of his Portuguefe Majefty. My worthy 



patron Mr. pennant obliged me with the 



^rawing;. 



