Birds of Bristol County, Mass. 
F. W. Andros. 
Colaptes auratus (Linn.) Flicker. Resident, 
common. Breeds. 
O.&O. XII, Sept. 1887 p.139 
Bds. Obs. near Sheffield, Berkshire 
Oy, Mass. June 17-26, '88. V/. Faxon 
IO. Colaptes auratus. Golden-winged Woodpecker.— Common 
Auk, VI. Jan. , 1B60. P. 44 
Bds. Obs. near Grayloc - "T- Be' Vs hire 
Oo. Mass. June28- Ju yl i. W.Fa^.on 
8 Colaptes auratus. Golden- winged Woodpecker. - Common 
about the base of the mountains and in the Notch. Also found on Gray- 
lock at an elevation of about 2800 feet, but at this altitude Dryobates v,l- 
losus the commonest Woodpecker. 
Auk, VI. April, 1889. p.99 
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A Winter Record for the Flicker ( Colaptes auratus luteus) in Berkshire 
County. — In ‘ The Birds of Berkshire County,’ by Dr. W. Faxon and Mr. 
R. Hoffmann, the latest autumn date for this species is given as October 24, 
and the earliest spring record as April 10. We observed at Williamstown 
on December 12, 1900, a single bird which may have been wintering, and 
on April 6, 1901, the first Flicker arrived. — Francis G. and MaiiriceC. 
Blake, Brookline, Mass. Auk, XIX, April., 1902, p , /"??. 
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Colaptes auratus luteus. Noticeably uncommon ; only nine birds were 
observed during our stay. 
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Mik, XIX, Oct., 1902, ,hoH ■ 
