146 COLUMBiE. 



Megaloprepia magnifica. 



Megalopre^na magnifica (Temm.), Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. 

 p. 110 (1865). 



The Magnificent Truit-Pigeon. 



IJah. Australia. 



621. Sternum of female, with shoulder-girdle, wanting left 



coracoid and scapula. From Clarence River, N. S. 

 Wales {E.P. Ramsay). S. S. 1069. 



Presented hy P. L. Sclater, Esq., F.B.S. 



Genus LOPHOLAIMUS. 



Gray in Gould's B. Austr. v. pi. 61 (1841). 



Lopholaimus antarcticus. 



Colmnha antarctica, Shaw, Zool. New HoU. pi. 5. 

 Lopliolaimus antarcticus (Shaw), Gould, Handb. B, Austr. ii. p. 116 

 (1865). 



The Double-crested Pigeon. 



Hah. Australia. 



622. Sternum of a female, with shoulder-girdle, wanting left 



coracoid and scapula. From Clarence River, N. S. Wales 

 {E. P. Ramsay). S. S. 1067. 



Presented hy P. L. Sclater, Esq., F.R.S. 



Genus PTILOPUS. 

 Strickland, Ann. Mag. X. H. vii. p. 36 (1841). 



Ptilopus melanocephalus. 



Colmnha melanocephala, Graelin, Syst. Nat. ii. p. 781 (1788). 

 Ptilopus melanocephalus, Schlegol, Mus. Pays-Bas, C'olumba3, p. 28 

 (1S73). 



The Black-headed Fruit-Pigeon. 



Hah. Indo-Malayan Islands. 



623. Sternum of male, with shoulder-girdle. 



Prom the Zoological Society. 



Ptilopus fasciatus. 



Ptilonop^is fasciatus, I'eale ; Cassin, U. S. Explor. Exped., Birds, 

 )i. 271 (1858); Finsch & Hartl. Faun. Centralpolyn. p. 115 

 (1867); AVhitmeo, Ibis, 1875, p. 442. 



