No.i.] COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY PICID^. 653 



1851. Ni:\VMAN, E. Description of the Hairy Woodpecker [Picus villosus], chiefly 

 copied from Wilson's 'American Ornithology.' <Ci Zoologist, is, 1851, pp. 2985- 

 •2988, fig. 



1851. S[tricklaxd], H. E. Nonvelle Classification des Piciu6es on Pics, . . . par M. 



Alfred Malherbe. 8vo. Metz, Jnly, 1850. < Janl Contrib. Orn., 1851, pp. 17-20. 

 Short critical review, with a concordance of Malherbe's generic namea. 



1852. Malherbe, A. Description de nouvelles espfeces de Picidse. < Rev. et Mag. de 



Zool., iv, 1852, pp. 550-555. 

 Ohloropicos caroli, p. 550; Oeopicos chrysoides, p. 553. 



1853. Cassin, J. Descriptions of new species of Birds of the genera Melanerpes Swain- 



son, and Lanins Linnaeus. <^Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 2d ser., ii,pt. iii. 

 Jan., 1853, art. xxiv, pp. 2.57, 258, pll. xxii, sxiii. 



Descr. orig. Pr. Phila. Aead., v, 1850-51, pp. 106, 244, 245. — PL xxii, Melanerpes albolarvatm, 

 before described as Leuconerpes albolarvatus, Pr. Phila. Acad, v, 1850, p. 106. PL xxiii, f. 1, 

 Lanius pallidirostris .- f. 2, L. pollens. 



1854. Lafresnaye, F. de. Snr une nouvelle espece dn genre Picumuus, Temminck. 



< Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, pp. 208, 209. 



A sub-head of an article entitled "M61angea Omithologiques, " ibid., pp. 205-209; the re- 

 mainder of the article relating chiefly to Chrysothraupis (i. e., Calliste). The ne-w Picumnug 

 is P. squamiilatus, p. 208. 

 1854. Malherbe, A. Nouvelles especes de Picidae. < J. f. 0. , ii, 1854, pp. 171, 172. 

 P. nataliae, p. 171 ; P. cabanisi, p. 172. 



1854. Maxherbe, A. Description d'une nouveUe espece [Indopicus carlotta] de la 



famille des Picidte (Picus Linn. ). < Bev. et Mag. de Zool., vi, 1854, pp. 379, 380. 

 1854-5. Murray, A. On a curious habit of a Californian Woodpecker (Melanerpes 



formicivorus). <^ Proc. Roy. Phys.Soc., i, 1854, pp. 1 ; 1855, pp. 18 . 



Not seen : the above title is probably not literally correct. 



1855. Anon. Melanerpes formicivorus (Swainsou). <^Edinb. Xeiv Philos.Journ., new 



ser., i, 18.55, pp. 376, 377. 



Containing an extract on its nut-storing habits, from Cassin's "Birds of California and 

 Texas.'" 



1855. Murray, A. On a curious habit [storing acorns in holes in bark] stated to have 

 been observed in one of the Woodpeckers [Melai^erpes formicivorus] in Cali- 

 fornia. <^ Edinl). New Philos. Jotirn. , new ser. , i, 1855, pp. 363-364. 



1855. PUCHERAN, — . Note sur le Picus atrothorax Less. <^Bev. et Mag.de Zool., 2' 



s6r. , vii, 1855, pp. 21, 22. 

 Ce n'est qu'une synonyme de Picus varius L. {Sphyrapicus varius de Baird). 



1856. Antinori, O. Picus cruontatus, Autiuori, n. sp. <^Namnanma, vi, 1856, pp. 411- 



414, Taf. 

 1856. [Billings, E.] Ou the Species of Woodpeckers observed in the vicinity of the 

 City of Ottawa [Canada]. <^ Canad. Nat. and Geol.,i, 1856, pp. 176-189. 

 Eleven spp. — Various compiled accounts. 

 1856. BURMEISTER, H. Ueberdie brasilianischen Spechte [Picidte]. <^ Abhandl. Na- 

 turf. Gesellsch. zu Halle, Bd. iii, Jahrg. 1555, 1856, Sitzungsber., pp. 31, 32. 

 Nicht mir selbst zuganglich. — Titel aus Carus and Engelmann. 



1856. Weinland, D. F. Observations on a new genus of Ttenioides [(Liga punctata), 



from the small intestine of Picus auratus]. <^ Proc. Boston Sac. Nat. IIist.,vi, 

 1856, pp. 59-63. 



1857. Gadamer, [H.] Picus tridactylus [in Westgothland briitend]. <lNaumannia, 



vii, 1857, Heft i, p. 86. 



1858. BOLLE, C. Merkwiirdige Wintermagazine zweier Spechte Nordwest-amerikas. 



Nach Cassin und de Saussure mitgetheilt. <^ J.f. 0., vi, 1858, pp. 316-323. 

 Colaptes rubricatus, Melanerpes fortnicivorus. 



