Catalogue of the Picariæ in the Collection of the British Museum

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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Picariæ in the Collection of the British Museum: Scansores, Containing the Family PicidæThe number of genera of the family Picidae is 50, every known genus being represented in the British Museum. The number of species and subspecies recorded in this volume is 385, of which 36 are still wanting to complete the Collection. Of these 385. Species the Museum possesses the types of 75, and the number of specimens in the Collection at the present date is 7894.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.