Life histories of North American woodpeckersFront matterReading editionChapter navigation72 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterLIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS Arthur Cleveland BentADVERTISEMENTINTRODUCTIONDRYOBATES VILLOSUS VILLOSUS (Linnaeus)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS SEPTENTRIONALIS (Nuttall)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS AUDUBONI (Swainson)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS HARRISI (Audubon)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS HYLOSCOPUS Cabanis and HeineDRYOBATES VILLOSUS MONTICOLA AnthonyDRYOBATES VILLOSUS PICOIDEUS OsgoodDRYOBATES VILLOSUS TERRAENOVAE BatchelderDRYOBATES VILLOSUS ICASTUS OberholserDRYOBATES VILLOSUS SITKENSIS SwarthDRYOBATES VILLOSUS ORIUS OberholserDRYOBATES VILLOSUS SCRIPPSAE HueyDRYOBATES VILLOSUS LEUCOTHORECTIS OberholserDRYOBATES PUBESCENS PUBESCENS (Linnaeus)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS GAIRDNERI (Audubon)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS LEUCURUS (Hartlaub)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS MEDIANUS (Swainson)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS NELSONI OberholserDRYOBATES PUBESCENS TURATI (Malherbe)DRYOBATES BOREALIS (Vieillot)DRYOBATES SCALARIS SYMPLECTUS OberholserDRYOBATES SCALARIS LUCASANUS (Xantus)DRYOBATES SCALARIS CACTOPHILUS OberholserDRYOBATES SCALARIS EREMICUS OberholserDRYOBATES NUTTALLI (Gambel)DRYOBATES ARIZONAE ARIZONAE (Hargitt)DRYOBATES ALBOLARVATUS ALBOLARVATUS (Cassin)DRYOBATES ALBOLARVATUS GRAVIROSTRIS (Grinnell)PICOÏDES ARCTICUS (Swainson)PICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS BACATUS BangsPICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS FASCIATUS BairdPICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS DORSALIS BairdSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS VARIUS (Linnaeus)SPHYRAPICUS VARIUS NUCHALIS BairdSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS DAGGETTI GrinnellSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS RUBER (Gmelin)SPHYRAPICUS THYROIDEUS THYROIDEUS (Cassin)SPHYRAPICUS THYROIDEUS NATALIAE (Malherbe)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS PILEATUS (Linnaeus)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS ABIETICOLA BangsCEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS FLORIDANUS (Ridgway)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS PICINUS (Bangs)MELANERPES ERYTHROCEPHALUS (Linnaeus)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA FORMICIVORA (Swainson)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA BAIRDI (Ridgway)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA ANGUSTIFRONS (Baird)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA ACULEATA (Mearns)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA MARTIRENSIS Grinnell and SwarthASYNDESMUS LEWIS (Gray)CENTURUS CAROLINUS (Linnaeus)CENTURUS AURIFRONS (Wagler)CENTURUS UROPYGIALIS UROPYGIALIS BairdCENTURUS UROPYGIALIS CARDONENSIS GrinnellCENTURUS UROPYGIALIS BREWSTERI RidgwayCOLAPTES AURATUS AURATUS (Linnaeus)COLAPTES AURATUS LUTEUS BangsCOLAPTES CAFER COLLARIS VigorsCOLAPTES CAFER CAFER (Gmelin)COLAPTES CAFER MARTIRENSIS GrinnellCOLAPTES CHRYSOIDES CHRYSOIDES (Malherbe)COLAPTES CHRYSOIDES MEARNSI RidgwayCOLAPTES CHRYSOIDES BRUNNESCENS AnthonyCOLAPTES CAFER RUFIPILEUS RidgwayLITERATURE CITEDINDEXPLATESA CATALOGUE OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS OF INTERESTTranscriber’s Note:Beginning of this editionNext chapter →LIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS Arthur Cleveland BentAll chapters and sections (72)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsLIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS Arthur Cleveland BentADVERTISEMENTINTRODUCTIONDRYOBATES VILLOSUS VILLOSUS (Linnaeus)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS SEPTENTRIONALIS (Nuttall)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS AUDUBONI (Swainson)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS HARRISI (Audubon)DRYOBATES VILLOSUS HYLOSCOPUS Cabanis and HeineDRYOBATES VILLOSUS MONTICOLA AnthonyDRYOBATES VILLOSUS PICOIDEUS OsgoodDRYOBATES VILLOSUS TERRAENOVAE BatchelderDRYOBATES VILLOSUS ICASTUS OberholserDRYOBATES VILLOSUS SITKENSIS SwarthDRYOBATES VILLOSUS ORIUS OberholserDRYOBATES VILLOSUS SCRIPPSAE HueyDRYOBATES VILLOSUS LEUCOTHORECTIS OberholserDRYOBATES PUBESCENS PUBESCENS (Linnaeus)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS GAIRDNERI (Audubon)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS LEUCURUS (Hartlaub)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS MEDIANUS (Swainson)DRYOBATES PUBESCENS NELSONI OberholserDRYOBATES PUBESCENS TURATI (Malherbe)DRYOBATES BOREALIS (Vieillot)DRYOBATES SCALARIS SYMPLECTUS OberholserDRYOBATES SCALARIS LUCASANUS (Xantus)DRYOBATES SCALARIS CACTOPHILUS OberholserDRYOBATES SCALARIS EREMICUS OberholserDRYOBATES NUTTALLI (Gambel)DRYOBATES ARIZONAE ARIZONAE (Hargitt)DRYOBATES ALBOLARVATUS ALBOLARVATUS (Cassin)DRYOBATES ALBOLARVATUS GRAVIROSTRIS (Grinnell)PICOÏDES ARCTICUS (Swainson)PICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS BACATUS BangsPICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS FASCIATUS BairdPICOÏDES TRIDACTYLUS DORSALIS BairdSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS VARIUS (Linnaeus)SPHYRAPICUS VARIUS NUCHALIS BairdSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS DAGGETTI GrinnellSPHYRAPICUS VARIUS RUBER (Gmelin)SPHYRAPICUS THYROIDEUS THYROIDEUS (Cassin)SPHYRAPICUS THYROIDEUS NATALIAE (Malherbe)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS PILEATUS (Linnaeus)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS ABIETICOLA BangsCEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS FLORIDANUS (Ridgway)CEOPHLOEUS PILEATUS PICINUS (Bangs)MELANERPES ERYTHROCEPHALUS (Linnaeus)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA FORMICIVORA (Swainson)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA BAIRDI (Ridgway)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA ANGUSTIFRONS (Baird)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA ACULEATA (Mearns)BALANOSPHYRA FORMICIVORA MARTIRENSIS Grinnell and SwarthASYNDESMUS LEWIS (Gray)CENTURUS CAROLINUS (Linnaeus)CENTURUS AURIFRONS (Wagler)CENTURUS UROPYGIALIS UROPYGIALIS BairdCENTURUS UROPYGIALIS CARDONENSIS GrinnellCENTURUS UROPYGIALIS BREWSTERI RidgwayCOLAPTES AURATUS AURATUS (Linnaeus)COLAPTES AURATUS LUTEUS BangsCOLAPTES CAFER COLLARIS VigorsCOLAPTES CAFER CAFER (Gmelin)COLAPTES CAFER MARTIRENSIS GrinnellCOLAPTES CHRYSOIDES CHRYSOIDES (Malherbe)COLAPTES CHRYSOIDES MEARNSI RidgwayCOLAPTES CHRYSOIDES BRUNNESCENS AnthonyCOLAPTES CAFER RUFIPILEUS RidgwayLITERATURE CITEDINDEXPLATESA CATALOGUE OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS OF INTERESTTranscriber’s Note:Transcriber's Note:◇LIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS Arthur Cleveland Bent →