Red-Bellied Woodpeckers
409. Centurus carolinus. 9½ inches.
Found on the eastern slope of the Rockies and south to central Texas. It is an attractive bird, frequently called the “Zebra Woodpecker,” on account of the black and white markings on the back, wings and tail. Nests in live trees; three to five white eggs (1.00 ×.75). Not illustrated.