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 i^. Ptilinopus swainsoni ewingi (iould. 



Ptilino/)US ewiniji Gould, /'. Z. S. 1842. p. 19 (Poit Essington). 



4 (?<J, 4 ? ?, (South) Alligator Kiver,5,6, 7,'.», In. x. l'.Mi3 (Nos. IGiiS— 1620). 

 " Caught iti jungle at Kajiaregoo. Iris orauge, legs green, hill greenish." 



".I. Myristicivora spilorrhoa (Gray). 



Oirpopluiga sjulnrrhua G. R. Gray, P. Z. .S. 1868. pp 18ii, lOCi (Aru Is. ami New Holland— Port 

 Essington). 



1 ?, Mary River, Northern Territory, VI. i.\-. I'Jii^ (No. Til). 



7 cJd', 5 ¥ ¥, South Alligator River, o, T. .\. 10i)2, 9, 21. xi. l'J02, 21, 22, 30. ix. 

 1903 (Nos. 1604 to 1607). " Iris brown (black), feet bluish in some, greenish yellow 

 in other specimens." 



lo. Geopelia humeralis (Temm.). 



Culuiuba humcndis Temmiuck, Tiam. Linn. S'k: Lnnilnu, .'iiii. p. 128 (1821 ; Broad Sound, 

 Australia). 



2 (?(J, 2 ? ?, Lewis Islands, N.W. Australia, 1. vii. 1901 (Nos. R. 178 to R. 

 181). 



1 cJ, Urd River, East Kimberley, W. Australia, 17. vi. 1902 (No. R. 545). 



1 ?, Brock's Creek, 5. viii. 1902 (No. R. 544). 



2 SS, 1 ¥, (South) Alligator River, 2, 7. ix. 1903, 13. xi. 1902 (Nos. 1620, 

 1627, 1717). "Iris yellow, legs pink, bill bluish." 



11. Geopelia placida (Jould. 



Geupilh plnciflu Gould, P. Z. S. 1844. p. 65 (Port Essington). 

 Ge„peVm tranquilUi Gould, P. Z. N. 1844. p. 5G (N. S. AVales). 



1 S, Derby, 7. iii. 1002 (No. 1625). 



2 cJc?, Margaret River, Derby, W. Australia, 20, 25. iv. 1902 (Nos. R. 502, 

 R. 505). 



2 SS, Eureka, Northern Territory, 2, 23. ii. 1903 (Nos. 1082, 1083). 

 1 (?, 2 ??, 1 juv., (South) Alligator River, 27. iii., 9, lo. iv., 15. ix. 1903 

 (Nos. 1301, 1172, 1172b, 1173c.). 



" Iris white, legs pink. Numerous, found in all parts." 



12. Geopelia cuneata (Lath.). 



Columba cuneata Latham, hid. Orn. Supi>l. p. bti. no. 8 (1802 : " Habitat in Nova HoUandia "). 



1 (?, 2 ? ?, Derby, 7. iii. 1902 (Nos. 1621 to 1624). 



1 c?, 1 sex ?, Ord River, East Kimberley, 22. v. 1902 (Nos. R. 503, 5U4). 

 " Iris red (pink), feet flesh-colour (white), bill dull bine (black)." 



13. Chalcophaps chrysochlora chrysochlora (\Vagl.). 



Cuhunba cliri/svihliini Waglur. .S.y»7. .Ic. Columba spec. 711 (1827 ; description solely referable to the 

 Australian form. Synonyms and some of the localities — Ceylon, Java, Sumatra, China ! — 

 erroneous). 



(Cf. Nov. Zool. l'J04, p. 18:i.) 



2 Jc?, 1 ?, South Alligator River, 7, 9. x. 1903 (Nos. 1628, 1629, 1630). 

 '• Iris brown, feet pink." 



