. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones . n infantile tones. From Biological survey. ReD-XAPED SaPSUCKER: >SwAyra/>/cM,S ^^- pileated i J i woodpecker. Vart US nuchalis.—The red-naped sap-sucker—whose red crown and nuchal patch are separated by ablack area and whose chest is black between the red throat andpale lemon-yellow belly—is said by Mr. Bryant to nest in lodgepolepines. The work of sapsuckers—bands of small holes girdling thetrees—was seen in a number of places. Williamson Sapsucker: Sphyrapicus thyroideus nafal


. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones . n infantile tones. From Biological survey. ReD-XAPED SaPSUCKER: >SwAyra/>/cM,S ^^- pileated i J i woodpecker. Vart US nuchalis.—The red-naped sap-sucker—whose red crown and nuchal patch are separated by ablack area and whose chest is black between the red throat andpale lemon-yellow belly—is said by Mr. Bryant to nest in lodgepolepines. The work of sapsuckers—bands of small holes girdling thetrees—was seen in a number of places. Williamson Sapsucker: Sphyrapicus thyroideus nafalifp.—Likeother sapsuckers, the Williamson, which is notable for the strikinglydifferent plumage of the sexes—the female brown barred and themale black, red, white, and yellow—is found in the lower levels ofthe park. It was reported by Mr. H. C. Bryant, of California, fromLake Ellen Wilson. July 21: Reynolds Creek. July 23: and ^McDonaldCreek, July 3L Northern Pileated Woodpecker : Phlceotomus pileatus picinus.—Largest and most notable of all the woodpeckers of the Xorth. the. IGO WILD ANIMALS OF (iLACIER NATIONAL PAKTv, Cloat pilealod. witli its black body and red-crestod head, should belooked for diligentl}^ While it is a rare, shy bird, its presencemay be guessed by its haiiimering, its loud ^ and by its borings—excavations, often tAvo feetlong, made in the soft, decayed wood of old trees. Borings were seen


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