Plate CCCCXVII [417]: Maria's Woodpecker, Picus Martini, Aud. I. Male. 2. Female.; Three-toed Woodpecker, Picus Hirsutis, Vieil. 3, Male, 4, Female.; Phillips' Woodpecker, Picus Phillipsi, Aud. 5 and 6, Males.; Canadian Woodpecker, Picus Canadensis, Buff. 7. Male.; Harris's Woodpecker, Picus Harrisi, Aud. 8. Male. 9, Female.; Audubon's Woodpecker, Picus Auduboni, Trudeau. 10, Male.
Audubon, John James
Havell, Robert II
(Engraver)
Issued in "No. 84" of 87 parts.
Current name:
1. Hairy woodpecker, Picoides villosus (Linnaeus)
2. American Three-toed Woodpecker, Picoides dorsalis
3. Hairy woodpecker, Picoides villosus (Linnaeus)
4. Hairy woodpecker, Picoides villosus (Linnaeus)
5. Hairy woodpecker, Picoides villosus (Linnaeus)
6. Hairy woodpecker, Picoides villosus (Linnaeus)
Apart from the American Three-toed Woodpecker all the rest are Hairy Woodpeckers which Audubon and other ornithologists thought were 5 separate species.
Drawn from nature and published by John J. Audubon.
"Engraved, Printed and Coloured by Robt. Havell. 1838"
Production date: AD 1838
Accession number: PB 2-2021.5.17
Primary reference Number: 300569
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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