140 pioiDa:^ 



Colaptes cafer, Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 129, part' 



(1896). 

 Colaptes cafer coUaris, Nelson, Auk, xvii. p. 123 (1900). 

 Colaptes coUaris, Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 201 (1900). 



The eggs of the Eed-shafted Woodpecker vary from 1"05 to 1"26 

 in length, and from -84 to -92 in breadth. 



5. Monterey, California (C A. Caufidd: Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sensliaw Coll.). 

 3. Monterey, May (C. A. Caufield: Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.). 



6. San Diego, California, 1st May. W. Eadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



2. California {Smiths. Inst.). 'Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. British Columbia, July. J. K. Lord, Esq. [P.]. 



4. Fort Colville, Columbia River. Gould Coll. 



3. Esquimalt, Vancouver Island. Crowley Bequest. 



Colaptes campestris ( Vieill.). 



Colaptes campestriS) Dalgleish, Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edin. x. p. 80 (1888- 

 90) ; Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 23 (1890) ; Nehrk. Kat. 

 JEiersamml. p. 164 (1899) ; von Ihering, Bev. Mus. Paidista, iv. p. 258 

 (1900) ; Sharpe, Sand-l. ii. p. 201 (19U0). 



Two eggs of the Field Woodpecker in the Collection measure 

 respectively : 1-12 by -9 ; 1-11 by -9. 



2. Brazil, 30th Sept. Crowley Bequest. 



Colaptes agricola {Malh.). 



Colaptes agricola, Dalgleish, Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. lUdin. viii. p. 87 (1883- 

 85) ; Sd. <5- Ruds. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 24 (1889) ; Hargitt, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. xviii. p. 25 (1890) ; Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 189, pi. v. fig. 6 ; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 164 (1899) ; Sfiarpe, Sand-l. ii. p. 201 

 (1900). 



Six eggs of the Pampas Woodpecker measure respectively: 1'14 

 by -88 ; 1-14 by -91 ; 1-15 by -9 ; 1-1 by -9 ; 1-1 by -91 ; 1-11 by 

 •91. 



4. ' Uruguay, Nov. _ 0. V. Aplin, Esq. [P.]. 



2 . Argentine Eepublic. Crowley Bequest. 



Colaptes pitius (Mol.). 



Colaptes pitius, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 28 (1890") ; James, 

 New List Chilian Birds, p. 5 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Kiersamml. 

 p. 164 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 202 (1900). 



Three eggs of the Chilian Woodpecker measure respectively : 1'15 

 by -86 ; 1-21 by -9 ; 1-21 by -87. 



3. Central Chile, Oct. Berkeley Jaines Coll. 



