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Identifier: britishzoology01penn (find matches)
Title: British zoology
Year: 1776 (1770s)
Authors: Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798
Subjects: Zoology -- Great Britain
Publisher: Warrington, Printed by W. Eyres, for B. White, London
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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MIDDLE WOODPECKER. Class II. the two outmoft black , the upper parts a dirtywhite. The exterior feather marked on each webwith two black fpots; the next with two on theinner web, and only one on the other. The legsFemale, are of a lead color. The female wants that beauti-ful crimfon fpot on the head ; in other refpedts thecolors of both agree. This fpecies is much moreuncommon than the preceding •, and keeps altoge-ther in the woods. 86. Middle. Picus medlus. P. albo nigroque Suec./p. 82. Scopoli, No.varius, criffo pileoque ru- 54. bris. Lin. fyjl. 176. Faun, Le Pic varie. Brijfon av. IV. 38. THIS fpecies agrees with the preceding incolors and fize, excepting that the crownof the head in this is of a rich crimfon ; the crownof the head in the male of the former black ; andthe crimfon is in form of a bar on the hind part. Birds thus marked have been fliot in Lancajhire^and other parts of England-, but I am doubtful!whether they are varieties, or diftindl fpecies. Gefncr ir :- S6 Sr ^
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MIDDLE fc LITTLE SPOTTED T\^OODP ECKER3 Class II. SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 245 Gefner anj. 709.Aldr. a--j, I. 416,Lefler fpotted Woodpecker,or Hickwall. IVil. om. 138.Rait fyn. a1 Kleiner Baumhackl. Kram. ZZ^ Br. Zool. 79. plate E. THIS fpecies is the left of the genus, fcarce Descri?,weighing an ounce -, the length is fix inches •,the breadth eleven. The forehead is of a dirtywhite : the crown of the head (in the male) of abeautiful crimfon: the cheeks and fides of the neckare white, bounded by a bed of black beneath theformer. The hind part of the head and neck, andthe coverts of the wings are black: the back is bar-red with black and white: the fcapulars and quilfeathers fpotted with black and white: the four mid-dle feathers of the tail are black-, the others variedwith black and white: the bre

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  • bookyear:1776
  • bookdecade:1770
  • bookcentury:1700
  • bookauthor:Pennant__Thomas__1726_1798
  • booksubject:Zoology____Great_Britain
  • bookpublisher:Warrington__Printed_by_W__Eyres__for_B__White__London
  • bookcontributor:MBLWHOI_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:370
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