156 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Columbigallina passerina pallescens (Baird). Mexican Ground Dove. [320a.] 



Chnn.aepelin passerina? var. pallescens Baird, Proc. Acad. Nat. Soi. 

 PhUa., [XI] 1859, sig. 21-23, Oct.-Nov. [Jan. 12, 1860], 305. (Cape 

 St. Lucas, Lower California.) 



Range. — Lower California, southeastern California, southern Arizona, and 

 western Texas south to Guatemala. 



Columbigallina passerina bahamensis (Maynard). Bahama Ground Dove. 



[3206.] 



Chamaepelia Bahamensis Maynard, Amer. Exch. and Mart, III, No. 3, 

 Jan. 15, 1887, 33; No. 6, Feb. 5, 1887, 69. (Nassau, New Providence 

 I., Bahamas.) 



Range. — Bahamas and Bermuda. 



[Other races of C. passerina occur in Central and South America and in the 

 West Indies.] 



Genus SCARDAFELLA Bonaparte, 



Scardafella Bonaparte, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. (Paris), XL, No. 1 

 (for Jan. 3), 1855, 24. Type, by subs, desig., Columba squamosa 

 Temminck = Scardafella ridgwayi Richmond (Gray, 1855) . 



Scardafella inca inca (Lesson) . Inca Dove. [321.] 



Chamaepelia inca Lesson, Compl. Oeuvres Buffon, XX, 1847, 211. 

 (Mexico [probably west coast].) 



Range. — -Arizona, southern New Mexico, and central Texas south to 

 Honduras. [An allied race occurs in southern Honduras and northern 

 Nicaragua.] 



Genus LEPTOTILA Swainson. 



Leptotila Swainson, Classif . Birds, II, [July 1] 1837, 349. Type, by mono- 

 typy, P[eristera\ rufaxilla Selby = Columba rufaxilla Richard and 

 Bernard. 



Leptotila fulviventris angelica Bangs and Penard. White-fronted Dove. 

 [318.] 



Leptotila fulviventris angelica Bangs and Penard, Proc. New Engl. Zool. 

 Club, VIII, 29, May 8, 1922. (Brownsville, Texas.) 



Range. — Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, south through Mexico (both 

 coasts). [Allied races occur in southeastern Mexico, Central America, and in 

 the Tres Marias Islands.] 



