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PICIDiE. 



and trigonal : the female wants the red on the 

 head. 



Sp. 18. Pi. principalis. Steph. v. ix. j?. 150. pi 36.— Ivory-billed 

 Woodpecker. Wils. Amer. Orn. v. iii. pL 29 3 male. — North 

 America. 



Sp, 19. Pi. pileatus. Steph. v. ix.p. I58.jp/. 32.— Louisiana. 



Sp. 20. Pi. melanoleucus. Steph. v. ix.p. 155. 31.— Surinam. 



Sp. 21. Pi. varius. Steph. v. ix. p. 168.— Yellow-bellied Wood- 

 pecker. Wi/s. Amer. Orn. v. i. pi. 9.f. 2. — North America. 



Sp. 22. Pi. villosus. Steph, v ix. p. 171. — Pi. leuconotus. Temm. 

 Man. d'Orn. 2 Edit. v. ii. p. 397. — Hairy Woodpecker. JVils. 

 Amer. Orn. v. i.pl. 9.f. 3. — North America. 



Sp. 23. Pi. pubescens. Steph. v. ix. p. 170.— Downy Wood- 

 pecker. PVils. Amer. Orn. v. i. pi. 9.f. 4. — North America. 



Sp. 24. Pi. torquatus. Wils. Amer. Orn. v. iii. pi. 20. 3. 



Pi. niger torque nuchali corporeque infrh albis; fronte, malisj et 

 mentum ruhris. 



Black Woodpecker with a nuchal collar and body beneath white j 



the forehead, cheeks, and chin red. - 

 Lewis's Woodpecker. Lath. Gen. Hist. v. ui. p. 276. 



Inhabits North America. Length eleven inches 

 and a half : beak dark colour ; head, back, wings, 

 and tail black : front, chin, and cheeks, beyond the 

 eyes, dark rich red : round the neck^ a white collar, 

 spreading over the breast, and appearing as if the 

 fibres of the feathers had been silvered : they are also 

 separate in their texture, and mixed with silvery 

 ones : vent black : legs dusky-blue. 



Sp. 25. Pi. querulus. Wils. Amer. Orn. v. ii.pl. 15.y] 1. 



Pi. supra albo nigroque transversim fasciatus; subtus alhus, lateri- 

 bus nigro punctatis ; capite, nucha, colloque postice nigro, jnalis 

 albis; maculd nuchali coccined ; sirigd nigrd a rictu ad oculos. 



