152 PiciD^. 



Dendrocopus lucasanus (Xantus). 



Picus acalaris, var. lucasanus, Baird, Bretoer Sf Ridgw. N. Amer. Birds, 



ii. p. 519 (1874). 

 Dendrocopus lucasanus, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 250 (1890) ; 



-SAarpe, JH"ara(Z-?. ii. p. 215 (1900). 

 Dryobates scalaris lucasanus, Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. 



p. 66 (1895). • 



Pour eggs of the St. Lucas Woodpecker in the CoUection measure 

 respectively : -82 by -62 ; -9 by -65 ; -81 by -62 ; -86 by -62. 



4. California, 3rd April {Field Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Dendrocopus minor (Linn.). 



Picus minor, Tkien. Fm-tpflam. ges. Vog. p. 97, tab. xiii. fig. 12, a, 5 

 (1845-^4); Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 11. fig. 6 (1855-63); 

 Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 241, pi. Ixi. fig. iv (1856) ; 

 Dresser, Birds Eur. v. p. 53 (1872) ; Seehohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 359, 

 pi. 18 (1885) ; id. Eggs of Brit. Birds, p. 171, pi. 48. fig. 8 (1896). 



Dendrocopus minor, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 252 (1890) ; 

 iSharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 215 (1900). 



The eggs of the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker are highly glossy. 

 They measure from -64 to -9 in length, and from -53 to "65 in 

 breadth. 



5. Caen Wood, Hampstead (0. S.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 4. Cookham, Berkshire (fF. -BrJj'^s). Gould Coll. 



2. New Forest {F. Bond). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



4. New Forest {Hargitt Coll.). Seebohm Coll. 



6. New Forest ( W. Farren). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Sweden (H. W. Wheelwright). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Uleaborg, Finland. Crowley Bequest. 



6. Stolp, Pomerania, 17th May Seebohm Coll. 

 {T. Holland). 



5. Germany, Crowley Bequest. 

 5. Cilli, Styria, 24th May {E. Seiden- Crowley Bequest. 



sacher), 



Dendrocopus pipra {Pall.). 



Dendrocopus pipra, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 255 (1890) : 



Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 215 (1900). 

 Picus minor kamtsohatkensis, Tacz. Faune Orn. Sib4r. Orient, p. 706 



(1893). 



The eggs of Pallas's Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in the Collection 

 measure respectively : -73 by -6 ; -73 by -61 ; -76 by -6 ; -71 by -6. 



4. Altai Mts., C. Asia, 17th May {Field Crowley Bequest. 

 Coll.). 



Dendrocopus lignarius {Molina). 



Dendrocopus lignarius, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 257 (1890) ; 

 James, New List Chilian Birds, p. 5 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat Eier- 

 samml. p. 167 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l ii. p. 215 (1900). 



