Red-headed Woodpeckebs have been quite 
common the present Fall about Providence, 
a number of both adults and young being 
taken. Usually we he^gg 6 ,u Vi¥. c 4 , i»A' v l < & 8 2. p. ///. 
specimens being taken in a year. — F. T. J. 
Notes from Rhode Island. — The following records seem to me worthy 
of publication: — 
Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Red-headed Woodpecker. — At James- 
town, Conanicut Island, on September, 1898, I took a young male, and in 
the Newport Historical Society’s Collection there is a young bird, sex 
not given, that was taken in the same locality in October, 1892, by Amon 
Parmenter. Auk, XVI, April, 1899, p'pt S'} -/Jo. 
