Life histories of North American woodpeckers

by Arthur Cleveland Bent

PLATES

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Louisiana, April 12, 1935.

A. A. Allen.

Nesting Site of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.

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Louisiana, April 12, 1935. A. A. Allen.

Ivory-billed Woodpeckers at Their Nest.

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Rehoboth, Mass., May 10, 1907. Owen Durfee.

Nesting site.

A. A. Allen.

Adult at nest.

Eastern Hairy Woodpecker.

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Vancouver Island, British Columbia, May 23, 1928.

Adult at nest.

G. D. Sprot.

Nesting site.

Harris’s Woodpecker.

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Oregon. W. L. Finley and H. T. Bohlman.

Young Harris’s Woodpecker.

Duval County, Fla., May 13, 1931. S. A. Grimes.

Young Southern Hairy Woodpeckers.

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Huachuca Mountains, Ariz., May 15, 1922.

A. C. Bent.

Nesting Sites of Chihuahua Woodpeckers.

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Logan County, Ill., June 10, 1913. A. D. DuBois.

Nestling looking out and adult with food.

Northern Downy Woodpecker.

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Ithaca, N. Y. A. A. Allen.

Eggs and Young of Northern Downy Woodpecker.

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Duval County, Fla.

S. A. Grimes.

Nesting Sites of Red-cockaded Woodpeckers.

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A. A. Allen.

Adult at nest.

Duval County, Fla., May 17, 1933. S. A. Grimes.

Adult at nest.

Red-cockaded Woodpeckers.

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San Diego County, Calif., April 9, 1929. A. C. Bent.

Nesting site.

W. L. and Irene Finley.

Adult at nest.

Nuttall’s Woodpecker.

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Riverside County, Calif. W. M. Pierce.

Nest.

W. L. and Irene Finley.

Young.

Nuttall’s Woodpeckers.

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Jackson County, Oreg., May 10, 1931.

J. E. Patterson.

Nesting of Northern White-headed Woodpecker.

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Tuolumne County, Calif., June 28, 1936. C. F. Smith.

Young Northern White-headed Woodpeckers.

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Klamath County, Oreg., June 10, 1929. J. E. Patterson.

Jackson County, Oreg., May 27, 1928. J. E. Patterson.

Nesting of Arctic Three-toed Woodpeckers.

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Penobscot County, Maine, June 4, 1918. F. H. Kennard.

Nesting site.

New Brunswick. B. S. Bowdish.

Female at nest.

Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker.

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Lake Umbagog, Maine, June 4, 1897.

William Brewster.

Nesting Site of American Three-toed Woodpecker.

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A. C. Bent.

Nesting site.

Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba, June 1, 1913. H. K. Job.

Adult at nest.

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.

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New Brunswick. B. S. Bowdish.

Ithaca, N. Y. A. A. Allen.

Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers.

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Carver County, Minn., May 29, 1926. A. D. DuBois.

Nesting Site of Northern Pileated Woodpecker.

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Carver County, Minn., May 8, 1936. A. D. DuBois.

Work of Northern Pileated Woodpecker.

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Carver County, Minn., June 15, 1936. A. D. DuBois.

Feeding young.

The entrance hole.

Northern Pileated Woodpecker.

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Near Belvidere, Alberta, June 19, 1924. R. H. Rauch.

Adult at nest.

Coos County, N. H., May 18, 1903. Owen Durfee.

Nesting site.

Northern Pileated Woodpecker.

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Ithaca, N. Y. A. A. Allen.

Approaching the nest.

Hennepin County, Minn., June 9, 1929. S. A. Grimes.

Young.

Northern Pileated Woodpeckers.

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Fredericktown, Pa., July 18, 1930. F. R. Smith.

Hennepin County, Minn., July 20, 1935. A. D. DuBois.

Nesting of Red-headed Woodpeckers.

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Ithaca, N. Y. A. A. Allen.

Nesting of Red-headed Woodpecker.

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Baltimore County, Md., June 26, 1936. M. B. Meanley, Jr.

Duval County, Fla., July 6, 1925. S. A. Grimes.

Young Red-headed Woodpeckers.

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Huachuca Mountains, Ariz. F. C. Willard.

Nesting Site of Mearns’s Woodpecker.

Riverside County, Calif. W. M. Pierce.

Work of California Woodpecker.

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W. L. Finley and H. T. Bohlman.

Young Lewis’s Woodpeckers.

Jefferson County, Colo. R. B. Rockwell.

Female Natalie’s Sapsucker.

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Duval County, Fla.

S. A. Grimes.

Nesting Sites of Red-bellied Woodpeckers.

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F. N. Irving.

Red-bellied Woodpecker.

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Pima County, Ariz. F. C. Willard.

Nesting site.

Arizona. W. L. and Irene Finley.

Female at nest.

Gila Woodpecker.

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Sacaton, Ariz.

Nest cut open.

M. F. Gilman.

Old hardened cavity removed.

Gila Woodpecker.

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Oracle, Ariz., December 9, 1903. E. R. Forrest.

Adult male.

W. L. and Irene Finley.

Adult female.

Gila Woodpecker.

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F. N. Irving.

Adult male.

St. Cloud, Fla. A. A. Allen.

Nest in palmetto stub.

Southern Flicker.

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Brunswick, Maine, June 18, 1932. R. S. Palmer.

Nestling 26 hours old.

Illinois. Cordelia J. Stanwood.

Nestling almost ready to leave the nest.

Northern Flickers.

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Mulino, Oreg., December 10, 1913. Alexander Walker.

Adult male.

Klamath County, Oreg., May 10, 1934. J. E. Patterson.

Nest.

Red-shafted Flicker.

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Adult female.

W. L. Finley and H. T. Bohlman.

Young just out of the nest.

Northwestern Flickers.

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Pima County, Ariz. F. C. Willard.

Nesting site.

Sacaton, Ariz. M. F. Gilman.

Nest cut open.

Mearns’s Gilded Flicker.