BIRDS OP NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 21 



Brit. MuB., xviii, 1890, 12, part (Ft. York, Hudson Bay; Ft. Dufterin).— 

 Macpaelane, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiv, 1891, 438 (Valley of Anderson R., 

 Mackenzie). — Fannin, Check List Birds Brit. Col., 1891, 29 (Vancouver I. 

 and mainland, rare). — Rhoads, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1893, 43 (Victoria, 

 Brit. Columbia; 2 specs.). — Bendikb, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1895, 129, 

 part. — (?)Grinnbll (J.), Pub. 2, Pasadena Ac. Sci., 1898, 26 (Alhambra, 

 Los Angeles Co., California, 1 spec, Feb. 7). — Coubeaux, Ottawa Nat., 

 1900, 28 (s. Saskatchewan, summer res.). — Bukns, Wilson BuU., no. 31, 

 1900, 1-82, part (monogr.). — ^Portek, Auk, xvii, 1900, 72 (Newfoundland). — 

 (?)Felgeb, Auk, 'xxii, 1905, 421 (Hall Valley, Park Co., Colorado, 1 spec, 

 Oct. 24). — Cameron, Auk, xxiv, 1907, 270 (Custer and Davenport coimties, 

 Montana). 



[Colaptes] auratus Cottes, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 197, part. 



C[olaptes] auratus Coubs, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 493, part — ^Bidqwat, 

 Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 295, part. 



Colaptes auratus luteus (not of Bangs) American Ohnithologists' Union Com- 

 mittee,' Auk, xvi, 1899, 111, part. — Bishop, North Am. Fauna, no. 19, 

 1900, 78 (Yukon Valley, Glacier, etc., Alaska; crit.). — Fleming, Auk, 

 xviii, 1901, 39 (Parry Sound and Muskoka, n. Ontario). — Cart, Auk, 

 xviii, 1901, 234 (Black HUls, Wyoming, breediag). — Preble, North Am. 

 Fauna, no. 22, 1902, 112 (between Lake Winnipeg and Hudson Bay; Albany 

 Fort, Ft. Churchill, etc.); no. 27, 1908, 386 (north to limit of trees, west to 

 base of Rocky Mts.).— (?)Grinnell (J.), Pacific Coast Avifauna, no. 3, 

 1902, 39 (California range).— Labsen, Wilson Bull., no. 60, 1907, 114 (Lyman 

 Co., South Dakota, summer tes.). — Townsend and Allen, Proc. Bost. Soc. 

 N. H., xxxiii, 1907, 377 (s. Labrador to Hudson Strait). — ^Bbnt, Auk, xxv, 



1908, 26 (s. w. Saskatchewan, common). — Sbton, Auk, xxv, 1908, 71 (north 

 to 20 m. n. e. of Pt. Reliance, abundant). — Dawson, Auk, xxv, 1908, 484 

 (Orcas I., Washington, 1 spec, Oct. 15). — Kermode, Prov. Mus. Brit. 

 Col., 1909, 50 (Vancouver I., etc.).— Visher, Auk, xxvi, 1909, 148 (w. 

 South Dakota, common); xxviii, 1911, 12 (Harding Co., w. South Dakota, 

 mostly east of Little Missouri R., breeding). — ^Townsend (C. W.), Auk, xxvi, 



1909, 201 (Sandwich Bay, Washington, Aug., 1908).— (7)Cooke, Auk, xxvi, 

 1909, 413. (Yuma and Park counties, Colorado, 8,000 ft., 2 specs., Oct.). — 

 Osgood, North Am. Fauna, no. 30, 1909, 39 (Yukon R., between Circle 

 and Eagle, and Seward Creek, Alaska), 89 (upper RusseU Creek, Yukon 

 Terr.). — Towsbnd and Bent, Auk, xxvii, 1910, 14 (Mingan and near Isles 

 des Oomeilles, Labrador). — Ferry, Auk, xxvii, 1910, 199 (Saskatchewan, 

 common). — Clark (A. H.), Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxxvui, 1910, 60 (St. George 

 I., Pribiloffs, Ispec, Oct., 1904).— Saunders, Auk, xxviii, 1911, 38 (Gallatin 

 Co., Montana).— Rathbun (S. P.), Auk, xxviii, 1911, 486 (Orcas I., San 

 Juan Co., Washington, Oct. 15, 1907).— (?)Arnold, Auk, xxix, 1912, 76 

 (Newfoundland, breeding). 



[Colaptes] luteus Shabpb, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 201, part. 



Colaptes auratus borealis Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xxiv, Feb. 24, 1911, 

 31 (Nulato, lower Yukon R., Alaska; coll. TJ. S. Nat. Mus.). 



COLAPTES AURATUS LUTEUS X CAFER COLLARIS. 



HYBRID FLICKER. 



Intermediate in coloration and size between 0. auratus luteus or 

 C. a. iorealis and C. cafer collaris, the characters of the two being 

 mixed or blended, in Tarious degrees in different specimens, the 

 more frequent combinations being as follows : — 



(a) Shafts, etc., orange or orange-yellow, intermediate in hue 

 between the yeUow of auratus and the orange-red of caf^. 



