PICUS MAGELLANICUS. 



male, are here a deep glossy black, and the crest is nearly double in length ; 

 those of the males were in general about an inch and a quarter, of the 

 females about two inches and a quarter. The specimens from which we 

 have taken the above description were all brought from Port Famine, and 

 are now in the collection of the Zoological Society of London. 



