. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . 410. Golden-fronted aurifrons. Range.—Mexico and southern Texas, resident. This is also one of the zebra or ladder-backed Woodpeckers, having the back andwings closely barred with black and white, thesame as the preceding; the forehead, nasaltufts and nape are gol-den yellow, and themale has a patch of redon the crown. This isa very common residentspecies in the LowerRio Grande Valley inTexas, where it nests intrees or tel


. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . 410. Golden-fronted aurifrons. Range.—Mexico and southern Texas, resident. This is also one of the zebra or ladder-backed Woodpeckers, having the back andwings closely barred with black and white, thesame as the preceding; the forehead, nasaltufts and nape are gol-den yellow, and themale has a patch of redon the crown. This isa very common residentspecies in the LowerRio Grande Valley inTexas, where it nests intrees or telegraph poles,sometimes so numer-ously in the latter situations as to become anuisance. Their nesting habits are not in anymanner peculiar, and the eggs cannot be dis-tinguished from those of the preceding. x .75. Laid during April and May. ■ill. (iila Woodpecker. Centu rus uropygialis. White Range.—Mexican border of the United States,in southern Arizona and New Mexico. Like the preceding but without any yellowon the head, the male having a red patch inthe center of the crown. They are locally dis-tributed in New Mexico, but appear t


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