Birds of the Northwest : a Hand-Book of the Ornithology of the Region Drained By the Missouri River And Its Tributaries
Birds of the Northwest : a Hand-Book of the Ornithology of the Region Drained By the Missouri River And Its Tributaries
Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
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270. Lohipes incanus, Jaed. & Selby, HI. Orn. i, pi. 16. Steganopus trieolor, Vieill. Lohipes aniareticus, Le.ss.— (.See Feazee, P. Z. S. 1843, 118 ; ScL., iUcl. 1867,332. — Pelz., Novara Eeise, Aves, 132). — Philippi, Cat. 37. Hah. — United States and British Provinces, generally. North to the Saskatchewan. Rare or casual in the Eastern United States. Common in the Mississippi Valley and westward. Breeds in Western United States and in the interior of the fur countries in the lower latitudes. ...Mexico, Central and South America, in winter. Lieutenant Warren's Expedition. — 4876-80, Omaha and Council Bluffs ; 5444-5, Medicine Creek. Later Expeditions. — 60376, Camp Carling, Wyoming. Not procured by Captain Rayuolds' Expedition. Adult in breeding dress : Bill, legs, and feet, pure black ; crown of head, pale ash, jjassing into white along a narrow strip on the nape. A n rrow, distinct, pure white line over the eye. Sides of neck intense purplish-chestnut, or dark wine-red ; ante- riorly deepening upon the auriculars into velvety black ; posteriorly continued, some- what duller in tint, as a stripe along each side of the back to the tips of the scapulars.
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