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Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1888, 664 (San Antonio, Texas, Jan., Feb.).— 

 BicKNBLL, Auk, ii, 1885, 259 (notes).— Amekican Ornitholoqists' Union, 

 Check List, 1886 (and 2d ed., 1895), no. 406; 3d ed., 1910, 192.— Seton, Auk, 

 iii, 1886, 156 (Big Plain and Red R. Valley, w. Manitoba, slimmer resident). — 

 Lloyd, Auk, iv, 1887, 191 (Kickapoo Co., w. Texas). — Scott, Auk, vi, 1889, 

 251 (7 miles n. of Tarpon Springs, Florida).- Hasbeouck, Auk, vi, 1889, 238 

 (Eastland Co., etc., Texas, abundant). — ^HABorrT, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xviii, 1890, 145 (Ft. Dufferin, Manitoba; Pembina, North Dakota; Miami, 

 Florida; Papalote, Bee Co., Texas; "Mexico;" etc.). — Thompson, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., xiii, 1890, 551 (Winnipeg, etc., Manitoba, rare in summer). — 

 Ralph and Bagg, Auk, vii, 1890, 231 (Renwen, Oneida Co., New York, 

 Dec). — Ghundtvig, Trans. Mich. Ac. Sci., etc., 1894, 114 (Shiocton, Wis- 

 consin, breeding).- — Singlet, Rep. Gleol. Surv. Texas, 1894, 350 (Lee Co., 

 Texas, resident).— Bendibb, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1895, 107. — ^Thokne, 

 Auk, xii, 1895, 215 (Ft. Keogh, Montana, breeding). — Piers, Trans. Nova 

 Scotia Inst. Sci., 2d ser., i, 1895, 405 (Ketch Harbor, Nova Scotia, 1 spec). — 

 Beackett, Auk, xiii, 1896, 258 (Boston, Massachusetts, March, May). — 

 HoLSTEiN, Auk, xvi, 1899, 353 (drumming habit). — Faxon and Hoppmann, 

 Birds Berkshire Co., Mass., 1900, 36 (rare summer resident). — ^Beybe, Proc. 

 Louisiana Soc. Nat. for 1897-99 (1900), 103 (Louisiana, resident). — Carroll, 

 Auk, xvii, 1900, 344 (Refugio Co., Texas, 1 spec, Nov.). — Fleming, Auk, 

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

 xviii, 1901, 234 (Black Hills, Wyoming).— Tokrey, Auk, xviii, 1901», 394 

 (near Boston, Massachusetts, breeding). — ^Howe, Contr. Am. Om., ii, 1902, 

 15 (Vermont; rare straggler, but said to breed at Rutland). — Currier, Auk, 

 xxi, 1904, 36 (Leech Lake, Minnesota, rare). — Swales, Auk, xxii, 1905, 80 

 (Detroit, Michigan, wintering in large numbers). — Jones, Wilson Bull., no. 

 57, 1906, 116 (Cleveland, Ohio, com. sum. res.). — ^Hall, Wilson Bull., no. 

 57, 1906, 125 (w. Adirondacks, rare). — Sherman, 'Wilson BuU., no. 59, 1907, 

 72 (provident habits). — ^Taverner and Swales, Wilson Bull., no. 61, 1907, 

 133 (Point Pelee, Ontario, com. in May). — Woodbupe. Bull, vi, Chicago 

 Ac. Sci., 1907, 111 (Chicago area, common summer resident). — ^Warren 

 (E. R.), Condor, x, 1908, 21 (Grand Co., n. w. Colorado, 1 spec, June); xii, 

 1910, 32 (Glendale, Pueblo, and Fountain Creek, Colorado). — Bent, Auk, 

 XXV, 1908, 26 (s. w. Saskatchewan, rare). — Hersey and Rockwell, Condor, 

 xi, 1909, 118 (Bear Lake district, Colorado, common summer resident). — 

 Henderson, Univ. Colo. Stud. Zool., vi, 1909, 231 (plains and lower mts., 

 Colorado, common summer resident). — Chaney, Auk, xxvii, 1910, 274 

 (Mason Co., Michigan; a few pairs).— Beal, Bull. 37, U. S. Biol. Surv., 1911, 

 35, pi. 3 (food).— TowNSEND (C. W.), Auk, xxix, 1912, 20 (Beaverdam, 

 York Co., New Brunswick, June 1, 1911). 



[Melanerpes] erythrocephalus Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 115; Ateneo Italiano, 

 ii, 1854, 125.— Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 201, no. 8814.— Coues, Key N. Am. 

 Birds, 1872, 196.— Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 209. 



M[elanerpes] erythrocephalus Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1846, 444.— Reichenbach, 

 Handb. Scansores, PicinsB, 1854, 381, pi. 642, figs. 4284-4286. — Ridgwat, 

 Ann. Lye. N. Y., x, 1874, 378 (Illinois).— Nelson, Bull. Essex Inst., viii, 

 1876, 116, 153 (n. e. IlUnois, resident).— Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed. 

 1884, 489.— RiDQWAY, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 290. 



Melampicos erj/tArocepftoZits Malherbe, Mdm. Ac. Metz, xxx, 1849, 365. 



Melampieus erythrocephalus Malhbrbb, Mon. Picid., ii, 1862, 209; iv, 1862, pi. 

 97, figs. 1, 2, 3. 



Melanerpes arythrocephalus Woodhousb, in Rep. Sitgreaves' Expl. Zuni and Col. 

 R., 1853, 91 (Indian Territory; Texas). 



