ORDER PSITTACIFORMES. 157 



Genus OREOPELEIA Reichenbach. 



Oreopeleia Reichenbach, Avium Syst. Nat., 1852 [1853], xxv. Type, by 

 monotypy, Columba violacea martinicana Brisson =Columba martinica 

 Linnaeus. 



Oreopeleia chrysia (Bonaparte). Key West Quail-Dove. [322.] 



Geotrygon chrysia Bonaparte, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. (Paris), XL, 

 No. 3 (for Jan. 15), 1855, 100. (Florida.) 



Range.— Key West (formerly: Sept. 15, 1889,i Oct. 20 and Nov. 12, 1897), = 

 the Bahamas, Cuba, Isle of Pines, and Haiti. 



•Oreopeleia montana (Linnaeus) . Ruddy Quail-Dove. [322.1.] 



Cohunhn montana Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 163. Based on 

 The Mountain Partridge Sloanb, Voy. Jamaica, II, 304. (in Jamaica.) 



Range. — Tropical America, including the West Indies, north to Cuba, and 

 in Mexico north to Vera Cruz and Guerrero. Accidental at Key West, 

 Florida, December 8, 1888; ^ May, 1923." 



Order PSITTACIFORMES. Parrots, Paroquets, 

 Macaws, etc. 



Family PSITTACIDAE. Parrots, Paroquets, and Macaws. 

 Subfamily ARINAE. Parouuets and Macaws. 



Genus CONUROPSIS Salvadori. 



Conuropsis Salvadori, Catal. Birds Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, 146, 203. 

 Type, by orig. desig., PsUtacus carolinensis Linnaeus. 



Conuropsis carolinensis carolinensis (Linnaeus). Carolina Paroquet. [382.] 



PsUtacus carolinensis Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 97. Based 

 on The Parrot of Carolina, Psittacus carolinensis Catesby, Carolina, I, 

 11. (in Carolina, Virginia = South Carolina.) 



Range. — Apparently extinct (last seen 1904). Formerly ranged throughout 

 Florida, north along the Atlantic coast to southern Virginia and west to 



1 Scott, Auk, VII, Jan. 15, 1890, 90. 



2 Brewster, Auk, XV, 1898, 185. 



3 Scott, Auk, VI, 1889, 160. 

 * Holhster, Auk, XLII, 130. 



