WOODPECKE R. $63 



<Gufky yellowifh white : the fides of this laft colour, mixed with 

 dufky : the tail and legs were wanting. 



This fpecimen came from -Cayenne, and is in the collection of Place. 



-Capt. Davies* 



10. 



WHITE- 



RUMPED 



W. 



SIZE of the greater fpotted Woodpecker: length nine inches. Bill 

 ■" U A J C ■■ X. 1UUJ1 -Description. 



an inch and a quarter, and of an horn-colour : the head, throat, 

 and all the upper parts of the body, are dufky j the feathers tranf- 

 ■verfely ftreaked and waved with dirty white : the chin the fame, but 

 paler : the lefTer wing coverts are like the back, but the greater 

 ones plain black : the greater quills are dufky black ; the outer 

 edges fringed with cream-colour, and the tips of feveral whitifh : 

 the fecondaries white, except at the ends, where there are two ir- 

 regular bars of black on each feather ; but thefe are not the fame 

 sin all, as on fome of the inner ones the fecond bar is wanting on 

 the outer webs : the rump, belly, upper and under tail coverts, 

 are white : the legs are black. 



This is in the collection of Capt. Davies, who received it from P-lase. 



Long IJland. "It has, till now, never come under my inflection. 

 I have fome opinion of it being & female, but of what fpecies can- 

 not afcertain ; am therefore conftrained to place it as a diflinct 

 fpecies, at leaft for the prefent, 



11. 



„ w . STRIPED- 



ur.Muf. BELLIED 



W. 

 ENGTH eight inches. Bill one inch, and of a yellow horn- Description. 



colour : crown and nape crimfon : between the bill and eye 



red i juft round the eye white: fides of the head ftriated black 



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