. Bird guide : land birds east of the Rockies from parrots to bluebirds. Birds -- United States. RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER. 395. Dryohates horealis. 8^/4 inches. Male with a small patch of scarlet on both sides of the head; female without. The actions and habits are very similar to those of the Downy. The birds ^an readily be identified at a distance by the cross-barring of white on the back. Their notes are harsher than those of the Downy and have more of the nasal quality, like those of the nuthatches. Range.—Southeastern United States, west to Texas and north to Virginia. TEXAN WOODPECKER. 39


. Bird guide : land birds east of the Rockies from parrots to bluebirds. Birds -- United States. RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER. 395. Dryohates horealis. 8^/4 inches. Male with a small patch of scarlet on both sides of the head; female without. The actions and habits are very similar to those of the Downy. The birds ^an readily be identified at a distance by the cross-barring of white on the back. Their notes are harsher than those of the Downy and have more of the nasal quality, like those of the nuthatches. Range.—Southeastern United States, west to Texas and north to Virginia. TEXAN WOODPECKER. 396. Dryohates scalaris hairdi. 7i/4 inches. On account of its numerous cross bars, this species is often known as the Ladder-backed Woodpecker. They are quite similar to the Nuttall Woodpecker, that is found on the Pacific Coast, but differ in having the underparts brownish-white instead of white, and the outer tail feathers heavily barred. They are found from Texas to southeastern California and north to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Page


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