TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PSITTACEOUS BIRDS. 



Family PsittaOID^. Parrots, Paroquets, etc. 



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1. Coniirus caroliuensis, Linnaeus; --. Carolina Paroquet (PI. I, Fig. 1) 1 



PICARIAN BIRDS. 

 Family CuculidvE. Tlie Cuckoos, Anis, etc. 



2. Crotopliaga ani, LinnfEUS The Ani (PI. I, Fig. 6) ff" 



3. Crotophaga sulcirostris, Swainson Grooved-billed Ani (PI. I, Fig. 7) 9 



4. Geococcyx californianus, Lesson Road Runner (PI. I, Fig. 2) 13 



5. Coccyzus ininor,'Gmelin Mangrove Cuckoo 17 



6. Coccyzus minor maynardi, Ridgway Maynard's Cuckoo - 19 



7. Coccyzus americanus, Liunfeus Yellow-billed Cuckoo (PI. V, Fig. 1) 19 



8. Coccyzus americanus occidentalis, Ridgway . .- California Cuckoo (PI. V, Fig. 2) 25 



9. Coccyzus erytbrophtbalmus, Wilson Black-billed Cuckoo (PI. V, Figs. 3 and 4) 27 



10. Cuculus canorus telephonus, Heine Siberian Cuckoo 32 



Family Tuogonid/E. Trogons. 



11. Trogon ambiguus, Gould Coppery-tailed Trogou 32 



Family Alcedinid^. Kingfishers. 



12. Ceryle alcyon, Linnajus Belted Kingfisher (PI. I, Fig. 3) 34 



13. Ceryle americana septentrioualis. Sharp Texan Kingfisher (PI. I, Fig. 4) 39 



14. Ceryle torquata, Linnaeus Ringed Kingfisher 40 



PICINE BIRDS. 

 Family Picid/e. Woodpeckers. 



15. Campephilus principalis, Linnasus Ivory-billed Woodpecker 42 



16. Dryobates villosus, Linnirus Hairy Woodpecker 46 



17. Dryobates villosus leucomelas, Bodda?rt Northern Hairy Woodpecker 50 



18. Dryobates villosus audubonii, Swainson Southern Hairy Woodpecker 51 



19. Dryobates villosus harrisii, Audubon Harris's Woodpecker 52 



20. Dryobates villosus hyloscopus, Cabanis Cabanis's Woodpecker 53 



21. Dryobates pubescens, LiunnMis Downy Woodpecker (PI. I, Fig. 24) 55 



22. Dryobates pubescens gairducrii, Audubon. Oairdner's Woodpecker 58 



23. Dryobates pubescens ororecus, Batchelder Batchelder's Woodpecker 60 



24. Dryobates borealis, Vieillot Red-cockadod Woodpecker 61 



25. Dryobates scalaris bairdi, Sclater Baird's Woodpecker 63 



26. Dryobates scalaris lucasanus, Xantus St. Lucas Woodpecker 65 



27. Dryobates nuttallii, Gambel Nuttall's Woodpecker 65 



28. Dryobates arizons, Hargitt Arizona Woodpecker 68 



29. Xenopicus albolarvatus, Cassin White-headed Woodpecker 70 



30. Picoides arcticua, Swainson- Arctic Three- toed Woodpecker 74 



31. Picoides americanus, Brehni American Three-toed Woodpecker 77 



32. Picoides americanus alasceusis. Nelson Alaskan Three-toed Woodpecker 80 



33. Picoides americanus dorsalis, Baird Alpine Three-toed Woodpecker 80 



34. Sphyrapicus varius, Linna?us Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 82 



35. Sphyrapicus varius nuchalis, Baird Red-naped Sapsucker 88 



