. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 174 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. i i Identification Chart No- 16. Woodpeckers. No. 392. Ivory-billed Woodpecker, (^Cam- pephilus principalis.') Formerly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States and in the Mississippi Valley as far north as Illinois. It is now only found locally along the Gulf States. Length, ig in. Bill, ivory white. Nasal tuft, stripe on each side of head and down the back, and secondaries, white. Crest on back of head, Vermillion. The remainder of the plumage above and below is a beautiful glossy black. No. 400. Arctic Three-to
. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 174 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. i i Identification Chart No- 16. Woodpeckers. No. 392. Ivory-billed Woodpecker, (^Cam- pephilus principalis.') Formerly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States and in the Mississippi Valley as far north as Illinois. It is now only found locally along the Gulf States. Length, ig in. Bill, ivory white. Nasal tuft, stripe on each side of head and down the back, and secondaries, white. Crest on back of head, Vermillion. The remainder of the plumage above and below is a beautiful glossy black. No. 400. Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker, (Picoides arcticus.) Northern North America from the Arctic regions south to the northern tier of states. Crown, yellow. Stripe from bill down sides of the neck,.outer tail feathers and entire under parts, white; flanks barred with black. Primaries, barred with white. The remainder of the plumage, including the nasal tufts, black. No. 401. American Three-toed Woodpecker, ( Picoides americanus.) Northern North America, east of the Rocky Mount- ains, from the Arctic regions south to the northern tier of states. Length, 9 in. Crown, pale yellow, specked with white on the fore part. Otherwise like the preceding except that the back is barred with white and the outer tail feathers are barred with black. No. 401a. Alaskan Three-toed Woodpecker, {P. a. alascensis.) Found on the Pacific coast from Alaska south to Washington. 40ib. Alpine Three-toed Woodpecker, (P. a. dorsalis.) Found in the Rocky Mountains from British Co- lumbia south to New Mexico. No. 405. Pileated Woodpecker, {Ceoph- loeus pileatus.) Found in the heavily timbered regions of North America south of middle Canada. Length, 16 in. Bill, horn color. Whole crest and stripe from bill across cheek to below the eye, vermillion. Nasal tufts, chin, stripe from bill down sides of neck and back, and bases of primaries, white. Remainder of plumage sooty black. In the female the red under the eye is replaced by the
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