. 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. Hairy Woodpecker THE BIRD BOOK 393. Haiby WooDPEcxn. Drgobateg villotut vUlotui, Range.—United SUtes east of the Plain* and from North Carolina to Canada. The Hairy Woodpecker or its sub-species Is found In all parts of North America. The nest- ing habits and eggs of all the sub-species are not in any way different from those of the eastern bird, consequently what Is said In re- gard to the eastern form wil
. 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. Hairy Woodpecker THE BIRD BOOK 393. Haiby WooDPEcxn. Drgobateg villotut vUlotui, Range.—United SUtes east of the Plain* and from North Carolina to Canada. The Hairy Woodpecker or its sub-species Is found In all parts of North America. The nest- ing habits and eggs of all the sub-species are not in any way different from those of the eastern bird, consequently what Is said In re- gard to the eastern form will apply equally to all Its varieties. Except during the win- ter months, this species is not as commonly seen ^^^^KP''''i^ about houses or orchards as the Downy Wodpecker. During the summer they retire to the larger woods to nest, laying their eggs in holes in the trunks or White limbs of trees at any height from the ground, and generally using the same hole year after year, and often twice or three times during ,-_ ,,„„ ?u » , , °"* season, if the first sets are taken. They H1^,n^TJ^'"'' *°...''"^°"'' *•'"" «W"= «"« .» This species can be i\l oV?H .•?i^!;"" the Downy Woodpeckers by their larger siie (9 inches long), and the white outer tail feathers, which are unspotted. sgSn. NoHTHEHN Hairy Woodpecker. Drjohatet villoMut leucomelat. Range.—North America, north of the United States. Slightly larger than the preceding. 393\s. Southern Hairy Wooopbcker. Dri)ohatet villotut audmboni. Range.—Southern United SUtes: north to South Carolina. Similar to the Hairy Woodpecker, but smaller. 393c. Harris's Woodpecker. Dryobatet villotut tiarriti Range.—Pacific coast from California to British Columbia. Similar to the Hairy but with fewer or no white spots on the wing coverts, and grayish on the underparts. 393d. Cabanis Woodpecker. Dryobatet villotut hfflotcoput. R*"**-—Southern California, east
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