. 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. yorSiiSfiSR^^fSaR, Ipackcr 405a. NoMTHBaM Piliatko Wooomeckbr. PMarotoMw pU*mt»» MttieoU. RUfl*.âUmiU tbrouikottt North AoMHca, frooi th* Borthara paiti ot tba UBlt«4 Mataa Bortliwartf. Thto rartatr to oaly F«ry tltglitly largar thaa tha praGa41nf. It otharwiaa balBg tba â ama. It la ttUI abBBdaat la awar localltlaa, bat It! ranca ia rapMIr balag radacad, oa ac- cottBt ot cttlllBc awar tba foroats. lu a
. 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. yorSiiSfiSR^^fSaR, Ipackcr 405a. NoMTHBaM Piliatko Wooomeckbr. PMarotoMw pU*mt»» MttieoU. RUfl*.âUmiU tbrouikottt North AoMHca, frooi th* Borthara paiti ot tba UBlt«4 Mataa Bortliwartf. Thto rartatr to oaly F«ry tltglitly largar thaa tha praGa41nf. It otharwiaa balBg tba â ama. It la ttUI abBBdaat la awar localltlaa, bat It! ranca ia rapMIr balag radacad, oa ac- cottBt ot cttlllBc awar tba foroats. lu aaatlBg habits aad acga an tba saina a* tboaa ot tba â oatbara vartatr. 406. Rbi>-mbadbd WoottrBcsBa. â¢V«{aa«f]M« »r]/tkroe»pluUu». Raaga.âUaitad SUtaa, aaat of tba Rocklaa, â¢xcapt Now BBClaad; aortb to aortboni Can- ada; wintan la â outbora Uaitad Matoa. This baautltul tpactsa baa a brigbt rad baad, Back aad broaat, gloaay blva black back, wlags aad Ull, aad wblta uadar- parts, nunp aad sacoad- arloa. It Is tba atoat abuad- aat ot tba tamilr la tba groatar porttoa ot Ita _.,. ranga, wbora It aoaU la ^â '" aajr klad ot traaa or Ib talagrapb polaa at any balgbt from tba groaad; thay also aoBOtlmaa aaat in boloa nndar tba aaraa of baildinga. Tbay ara tba most pngnaclous ot tba Woodpackara, aad ara often saan cbasiag ona aaotbar or drtv- lag awar some otbar bird. Tbay ara also kaowa. to destroy the nests and eggs of many species, and also to kill and derour the young, they being the only Woodpecker, so far as known, to hare acquired this dUrepnUble habit; they also feed upon, besides anu and larva, many kinds of fruit and berries. Their nesting sea- son Is during May and June, when they lay from four to eight white egKS, with less gloss than those of the Flicker. Sise x .7S. 407. Ant-eatinu Wooupcckbb. Melanerpei formicivonu formicivorui. Range.âMexican border of the united SUtes, southward. This species may be identified by the b
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