. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. WOODPECKERS ^99. Whitk-hxadbd Woodpkckh. Xenopictu albolarvaiiu. -J?^ur"^**'*⢠U""**" 8Ute« from south- ^u. "'?/°'* '" southern Brltiah ColumbU. Thta odd gpeciea U wholly a dull bltick color, except for the white head and neck, a-- baial half of the primaries. They y â Are quite abundant In some localities, particularly in California on mountain ranges. They nest at any heig


. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. WOODPECKERS ^99. Whitk-hxadbd Woodpkckh. Xenopictu albolarvaiiu. -J?^ur"^**'*⢠U""**" 8Ute« from south- ^u. "'?/°'* '" southern Brltiah ColumbU. Thta odd gpeciea U wholly a dull bltick color, except for the white head and neck, a-- baial half of the primaries. They y â Are quite abundant In some localities, particularly in California on mountain ranges. They nest at any height, but the greater number hare been found under twenty feet from the tround and in old pine stubs. They lay from four r't"^«» ';?h:y^af^.Xdr^ 2?;e silent than others of the Woodpecker family, and rarely make the familiar tapping and never $!^u " ^'' â¢^'"â¢Â°'«' »"« they get at the'? White. Ahctic WooDP«cK«a. Picoidet arcticu. MO. hn^'"'''!*'' ^l *''^*' "*«»*⢠tnembers of this genus hare" but three toes, two in front and one behind. The plimwl « ?..'"'«''**t«" entirely black above, and whitish Mow Z^t *"" ."'u""' ^""^ *"»> blackish. The male tas^" yellow patch on the crown. They breed â¢? coniferous forests in mounUinous regionT^^h?^"g^^t fheir range, laying their eggs in cavities in decayed stumps and trees, apparently at any height, from five feet Z The eggs are laid in May or June. Size .95 x .70. A,Ji'"!;'*>«*" Woodpecker Arctic Three-toe.^ Woodpecker ^;s^^*T White 401. Thh«-toed WooDPECKM. Picoide, americanu, amencanu,. ^^r~^'*'""'*⢠P*"^" °' 'â¢>« United States north to the Arctic roilnn. ?S * HrfHl!? ""rthern United States northward. ***°°''- balk either afnSt'ch^r'l^rj'H'â¢')'' '"""^^'^^ &qu


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