. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 530 XORTII HIRDS. Picoides arcticus, (Juay. THE BLACK-BACKED THBEE-TOED WOODFECKEB. PictlS (A/itrniiis) (iir/inis, Xw. !•'. I'lor. Am. II, ISIil, :U:!. .Ipln-nKsinrliciis, Hr. List, 1838. — 111. ('(|.. l,Si">(i, l:ii". — \i;wi!Ki:i;y, Zuiil. Cal. ami Orc';. Tvimti', 'M, I!ip. r. 1!. K. Smv. VI, 'iT. /''V».s (, Arn. Syii. 18;!ii, IS-J. In. liinls ,\imr. VI, 18CJ, -'lii!, pi. ciKviii. ,, Man. I, cJii * IStii, (i'.il. - ,, CiMisi)


. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 530 XORTII HIRDS. Picoides arcticus, (Juay. THE BLACK-BACKED THBEE-TOED WOODFECKEB. PictlS (A/itrniiis) (iir/inis, Xw. !•'. I'lor. Am. II, ISIil, :U:!. .Ipln-nKsinrliciis, Hr. List, 1838. — 111. ('(|.. l,Si">(i, l:ii". — \i;wi!Ki:i;y, Zuiil. Cal. ami Orc';. Tvimti', 'M, I!ip. r. 1!. K. Smv. VI, 'iT. /''V».s (, Arn. Syii. 18;!ii, IS-J. In. liinls ,\imr. VI, 18CJ, -'lii!, pi. ciKviii. ,, Man. I, cJii * IStii, (i'.il. - ,, CiMisi). 1, lS()ii, ). fii-ualrithirliilim, I' Am. Oiii. 11, IS-iS, 14, \ni. Ilidj;. 11, 18;!4, li»8, pi. Ti-hliietiilin n>\iii-ii. ('ah. & llrix. I'ii-niiif: , (iiiAY, Cm. -lUini), liinls N. Am. lSri8, 98. — ;i>, Pr. 11. .Art. Insi, Woolwk'h, IV, 18(U, 112 (Cnson<Ic ). — Cooi'Kl!, Pr. Cal. Ac. .S'. ISCS ( Tahdo ami .•^iiTia Xcvaila). — Samikls, 94. — C(inn;i;, Oni. Cal. I, 1870, ;iS4. Sp. Char. Almvo I'lilirciy iiivli'-iii j^lo.^sy bliiisli-lilai'k ; a .si|iiiir(' |)alcli oii tlic iniildlc ol'tlii" cTDWii .•^allVciii-ycllow, anil :ilj;v.'* 'il I'ntli wclis (if llic jiriiiiary ami sccniiilarv (|iiilis. liciicatU wiiitc. on llic siili's ni' wlidlc liiidy, axiilars. anil inner \vinj;-- cDverts liaiiileil transveisely willi lilaek. wliito, willi a lew spots an- teriorly. A narrow eoneealed while line I'loni the eye a sliorl ilistanee liaek- wanls, and a \vliite stripe IVoiii the exticine loreheail inieelinu' anterinrly) iiniler the eye. anil down llie sides of the neek, liorderod below hy a narmw stripe oClilaek. liristly leathers of the base of the liill lirowii ; soinetinies a P,rmil,.t inrtinis. fcw ji'i'av illteriiiixeil. Kxposed iiorlion of two outer tail-fealhers (first and second) white : the third ohliiinely white at end, tipped with hlaek. Soiiieiimes tiieso featliers with a narrow l


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