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Greater Spotted Woodpecker, Gen. Sy«,\u p. 564.' N" \i,'—ArSi. Zool. il. 'z. 



Ticus major, Brnn. N° 40. — Irlulkr, N" gg.^GeH-gi Rei/e, p. \6^.^-Seff, 

 Fog. pi. in p. 41. 



SPOTTED W. 



J7OUND in Rujfiay and other parts o^ Europe^ as high as Lap" 

 mark ; extends alfo to the moll eaftern parts of Sibiria. In- 

 habits Aftrachan* . I have never feen the egg of this birdj hue 

 obferve, in Sepp's, figure of it, that the colour is a greyifh white, 

 -mottled with minute duflcy fpecks. 



Notwithftanding we can afcertain at leaft five fpecies o(Wood' 

 -;peckers in E72gla',id,yetl am aflbred, by avery intelligent naturalifl f, 

 -that not a fingie one is found \n Ireland. 



Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Gen. Syn. \u p.565. N° i'^.—JrSi.ZooLiu 13- 



r, n +■ MIDDLE 



p. Z70. u. SPOTTED W. 

 Picus medias, Jra». N" /^i .—Muller, No"ioo, — Georgi Rei/s, j>. 165. 



'T'HiS bird is met with on the continent, being found in Den- 

 mark and RuJJia. Ic alfo frequents the neighbourhood of 

 the lake Baikal, and is likewife found at JJlrachan%. 



Leffer Spotted Woodpecker, <?!?«. ^y^. ii. p. 566. N" 14.-^^^.?, ZooL ii, I4. 



p 278 E -^ LESSER 



T.- • \^ „ XT„ SPOTTED w; 



Picus muioi, Muller, N° loi. 



'pj-»pj jS fpecies is feen as far north as either of the two laft-named 

 fpecies, and likewife extends to the moft eaftern parts oi Sibiria. 



'* Dec. Ruff", ii. p. 143, -j- Thomas Jack/on, Efq; oi Limerick ■% Dec, 



Ruff. ii. p, 143. 



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