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U. S. p. E. E. EXP. AND SUETEYS — ZOOLOGY — GENEEAL EEPOET. 



Comparative measuremenis of species. 



PICUS VILLOSUS, LinnEeus, 



Hairy Woodpecker; Sapsncker' 



Variety major —Northern and Western regions. 



1Ticu3 leucomelas, Bodd.4ert, Tabl. PI. Enl. 178.3. (No. 345, f. 1,) (Gray.) 

 ? Picus canadensis, Gmej.in, Sysi. Nat. I, 1788, 437. 



?Latham, Ind. Cm. I, 1790,231. 



AuD. Orn. Eiog. V, 1839, 188; pi. 417.— Is. Syn. 18,39, 177.— Tb. Birds America, IV, 1842, 235; 

 pi. 258 — BoNAp. Consp. 1850, 137.— Ib. Aten. Ital. 1854, 8. 

 Pini.! villnsus, FonsTER, Philos. Trans. LXII, 1772, 383 

 Picvs { Dendrocopus) villnsus, Sw. P. Bor. Ann. II, 1831, 305. 

 Picus philUpsii, Aud. Cm. Biog, V, 1839, 186; pi. 417.~Ib. Syn. 1839, 177.— Ib Birds Amer. IV, 1842,238; pi. 



259, (imiBature, with yellow crown ) — Nhtt. Man, I, 2d ed. 1840, 686. 

 Picus septentrionalis, Nuttall, Man. I, Hd ed 1840, 684. 



Variety msdius. — Middle States. 



Picus lillosus, LiNV. Syst. Nat. I, 1766, 175.— Vieillot, Ois. Am Sept. II, 1807, 64 ; pi. cxx.— Wilson, Am. Orn. 

 I, 1808, 150; pi. ix.— Wagler, Syst. Av. 18a7, No, 22- Aud. Orn. Biog. V, 1839, 164; pl. 416.— 

 Is. Birds Amor IV, 1842, 244 ; pl. 262.— Bonap Conspectus, 1850, 137. 



Picvs Icucomelantis , Wagi.er, Syst. Av. 1827, No. 18, (young male in summer.) 



Picks martinae, Aud. Orn. Biog. V, 1839, 181 ; pl. 417.- Ib. Syn, 1839, 178.— Ib. Birds Amer. IV, 1842, 240 ; pl. 



260, (young raa'e, with red featliers on crown.) 



Picus rvbricapillus, Nutt. Man. I, 2d ed. 1840, 685, (same as preceding.) 

 Hairy woodpecker, Pennant, Latham. 



