( ISO ) 

 04. Phaps histrionica histrionica. 



Columha (Perisleni) hixtrimiica Gould, Pmc. Znnl. Sor. {Loud.) 1H4I). p. 114: Liverpool Plains 

 Interior New South Wales. 



Eastern Flock Pigeon. 

 Milt-hews, Iliiiiilli.tt No. :i'.) ([lars). 

 Range: New Sonth Wales, Qneensjand. 



C'-K Phaps histi'ionica alisteri subsj). n. 

 Northern Flock Pigeon. 

 Mathews, Ilandlist No. 39 (pars). 



Differs from P. h. histrionici in being paler above. Figured and described in 

 my Birds of AustrtiUa, vol. i. p. 152. pi. 37 as Histriopliaps histrionica. 

 Type : North- West Australia (Parry's Creek), No. ISS. 

 Range : North- West Australia, Northern Territor}'. 



Genus FETKOFHASSA. 



Petrophassa Gould, Pi-nc. Znnl. Sor. {Loml.) 1K4(I. p. 17.^.. 

 Type (by monotyj)y) : P. albipeiniia Gonld. 



66. Petrophassa albipennis. 



Petmii'irifn alhijiiirili Gould, Pm: Znl. .S'oc. (Loud.) 1840. p. 173 : (Xorth) Western Australia. 



White-qnilled Rock Pigeon. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 40. 

 Range : North- West Australia. 



67. Petrophassa rufipenuis. 



Petrn/zlmsiia nifii>viiiis CoUett, Prnc. Znil. Hoc. {Loml.) 189S. p. 3.54 : South Alligator River, 

 Northern Territory. 



Chestnnt-qnilled Rock Pigeon. 

 Mathews, Ha ndli.it No. 41. 

 Uange : Northern Territory. 



Genus GEOFHAFS. 



Gtophaps Gray, .\pi>. Lixt. Gen. Birds, p. 12. 1842. 



Type (by original designation) : G. scripta (Temminck). 

 68. Geophaps scripta. 



Cnhimha srrijita Temminck, Tnui<. Limi. Snr. [Lnml) vol. xiii. p. 127. 1821 ; Shoalwater Bay, 

 Queensland. 



Synonym : 

 Columha hiscrijila Wagl.T, %««. Ac. Cnlirmlm, sp. 59. 1827 : Shoalwater Bay, Queensland. 

 Partridge-Pigeon. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 42. 

 Range : Queensland, New Sonth Wales, Sonth Australia (?). 



