656 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SUKVEY. [Tol.Y. 



1866. Lord, J. K. North Western Woodpeckers. < The Intellectual Observer, ix, 1866 

 pp. 321-333, 1 col. pi. ' ' 



PI. oi Ficus albolarvatus, d", 9 ■ 



1866. SuNDEVALL, C. J. Conspectum Avium Picinarum | edidit | Carolus J. Sunde- 

 , vail I Gustos Mnsei Zool. Stockholmieusis. | — | Stockholmiie 1S66. | Samson 

 & Wallin. 1 vol. 8vo. pp. i-xiv, 1-116. 



Prtemonenda, pp. iii-vi; Index Operis Mallierbei, pp. vii-xii; Bistributio Picorum gco-ra- 

 phica, pp. xii-xiv; Conspectus Picornm, pp. 1-3; Pici species, pp. 4-94.-Picumnus, pp.^DS- 

 106.-Iynx, pp. 107-109.-Nomina et synonyma speoialia Picorum, exclusis Piciunnis et lyngi- 

 bus, pp. 110-115. Synopsis subgenerum Pici, pp. 115, 116. 

 Pici species adprobatae 254 : incert.-e ct spmi;e 24. Pieumni species 28. Tvu.n.s species 4 

 Synopsis subdivisionnm generis Pici : Series I, Angusticolles, 1) Principales,'2) Squamicipites 

 3) Parvicaudati, 4) Auricipites. Series U, Secunrostres, 5) Nigrovarii, 6) Intennedvi 7) Pas'- 

 serim, 8; Fulm.scapi, 9) Memtrui, 10) FuscorjMdi, 11) DeUlipedes, 12) Subvindes. Series III 

 Ligonirostres. 13) Dominicani, 14) Mgropicti, 15) Albofasciati, 16) Guttiventres, 17) Mesospili 

 18) Flavmuchales, 19) Virides, 20) Ohrysuri, 21) Aratores, 22) Cmiipilei, 23) EivoUi 24) Aurati 

 l^) Flavifasciati, 26) Campestres. Series IV, Kudinares, 27) Sidtanei, 28) Auropalliati 20) 

 Ftilvicristati, 30) Acutiroatres. 



Pieumni genus in tribus 5 divisutn: 1) Pieumni enormes, 2) normales, 3) subnormales 4) 

 abnormes, 5) innormales. 

 lyngis generis divisiones desunt. 



Species omnes Picinarum auctori obviff optime describuutur, characteribus specierum et 

 subspecierum datis, adjectisque synoiiymis, auctorum citationibus, locis, et notisvariis- et 

 suum cuique proprium locum in serie analytica adhibet auctor. 

 Picorum species novie sequentes in hoc opere descriptfe : P. canifrons. p. 26 ; P. hedenboraii 

 . (==P. murinus Sund., 1850, nee Malh., 1845), p. 31 ; P. r^Mdus (= reiehenbacU Mus. Hein nee 

 Malh), p. 3o; P. alb%pes,-p.Zl ; P. seotochlorus,^.'k%; P. imberbis {^Malherbei Casa. 1863 nee 

 trray), p. 194; P. mbmexicanus {= mexicanoides Lafr.), p. 72; P. flavilumbis, p. 74- P pho- 

 Udotus (=mentatts Cass, nee Temm.), p. 87 ; P. sqimmigidaris, p. 89. 



Picorum sub-species nova> ut soquuntur: P. (rubrieollis) oeeidmtalis, p. 6; P. (lineatus) oeci- 

 dentahs p. 8 ; P (oanente) orientalis et oeeidentalis, p. 11; P. (mMos»,9) major, medvus, minor 

 p. 16; P (mmor) tormK.,, p. 26; P. (.«ri«.) occide«to?is. p. 34; P. (.go«r«««) oeeidentalis p 46- 

 P. (cAr2/sMTOs) ocn4en«aZi,v el werirf/oftaiis, p. 64; P. (W,.rato-me»imn«s, p. 72- P (swJtaLMs)' 

 mcyor, imdica, p. 79 ; minor, p. 80 ; P. (iaTO«e«si«) vftajor, minor, p. 83 



P.guttifer, p. 101 ; P squamtfer. p. 102 ; P. sagittatMS, p. 103 ; P. nebtdosus, p. 103 



lynges novas null^e, sed lyngis torquillaj form* novs septemtrionalis et meridionalis dc- 

 scribuntur p. 108. 



Specierum Picorum cognitarum 254 sunt Americans 132, Europ^o-Asiatic^ 90, Africa pro- 



Inter species Pici incertae et .spuria sunt 15 dubia3, 2 defectu partiumnon agnit*, 3 aliorum 

 generum Pico confusa?, 4 arte compositie. ^ «. o .iiioium 



J J]"'' I'^'^i publication consists of a masterly digest of M. Malherbc's great ' Monogra- 

 phie des Piddles,' published at Metz between 1859 and 1862. Each species is fully described 



hltrt^ateT'ETc'r^*''.""'^ " ""'*'" " ^^ "^"•'''^ '-'''- «-^ - *^« case r:;d its 

 habitat stated. Excellent indices are also added. The Pieidce are divided into three genera 



th t' ■; ■ ~^. ''"T ?""''* *^^^*™e^^' «f tlie family from that of most modern authors: We 

 hink It needless to indicate the precise limits of the smaller groups of species, or their rela- 

 tion to the too numerous so-caUed genera which have been latelv instituted ; for the work 

 IS one which must be consulted by any one working up the family, and its last pages contain 



LTrn%7'r 1 t"'*r-^ • • • ^^--'^^'-ftl^i— fulworkisinLatin."(io" 

 Mee., ui, p. 77). Gf. also Ibis, 1866, pp. 415, 416. 



1868. Berendt, C. H. Eeport of Explorations in Central America. <(Twen.ty. sec- 

 ond) Ann. Bep. Smith. Inst, (for 1867), 1868, pp. 420-426. 

 Allusion to habits of a "Woodpecker. 



1868. Kedzie, W K. The Gokh.n- winged Woodpecker [Colaptes anratus]. <^«^. 

 Aa<., 11, 1868, p. 382. 



1868. 



Laying of 33 eggs by one pair, upon repeated spoliation of their nest. 



Saftsugende Trtepikkere. < Tidssk. Pop. Frems. af Naturv., 3«. 



Rfekke, v, 1868, pp. 34.5-347 

 ' ' Sap-sucking "Woodpeckers. ' 



