C 388 ] . 



Biighourhood of Albany Fort in April, leaves 

 it in September ; lays from four to fix eggs in 

 hollow trees, feeds on fmall worms and other 

 infe&s. Its defcriptions anfwer exactly. 



Picus, 13. Villofus, 175. 16. Hairy Woodpecker. 

 Faun. Am. Sept. 10. Catefby I. ig. 



§evern River, N° 56. 



The fpecimen fent over is a female, by its 

 . wanting the red on the head. The defcrip- 

 tions of Linneus and Briffon agree ; only the 

 two middlemoft feathers are black, the next 

 are of the fame colour, but have a white 

 rhomboidal fpot near the tip ; the next are 

 black, with the upper half obliquely white, 

 the very tip being black ; the next after that 

 are white, with a round black fpot on the 

 inner fide clofe to the bafe, and the lower 

 part of the fhaft is black, the outermou: 

 feathers are quite white, the fhaft only at the 

 bafe being black. 



■1.4. Tridactylus. 177. 21. Three-toid Woodpecker. 



Faun. Am. Sept. 

 Severn River, N° 8. 



A female, weight 2 ounces, length 8 inches, 

 breadth 13; eyes dark blue, legs black. It 

 builds its neft in trees, lives in woods upon 

 worms picked out of trees, is not very com- 

 mon at Severn River. The defcriptions an- 

 fw.er., 



III, GalUnae, 



