150 cvlvmba:. 



Columba inornata. 



651, 652, iSterna of males, with shoulder-frirJles. 



Presented ht/ the Smithsonian Institution. 



Genus ECTOPISTES. 



Swainson, Zool. Journ. iii. p. 362 (1828). 



Ectopistes migratorius. 



Columba migrator ia, Liunajus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 285 (1766). 

 Ectojjistes mif/ratoria, Baird, Erewer, & Ilidgw. N. Am. B. iii. 

 p. 368 (1874). 



The Passenger Pigeon. 



Nab. N. America. 



653. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle, wanting left coracoid and 



scapula. S. S. 1276. 



Presented hy the Smithsonian Institution. 



Geiuis CCNA. 

 Swaiiison, Classification of Birds, ii, p. 349 (1837). 



CT!na capensis. 



Columba ca^^enais, LinntBUs, Syst. Nat. i. j). 286 (1766). 



(Etta capensis, Sharpc, ed. Layard's Birds S. Africa, p. 572 (1884). 



The Cape Dove. 



llah. Africa. 



654. Natural skeleton of female : mounted. 



Presented hij J//-. J. Abrahams . 



655. Natural skeleton of male. I'resentcd by ]\Jr. J. Abrahams. 



Genus GEOPELIA. 

 Swainsou, Classification of Birds, ii. p. 348 (1837). 



Geopelia tranquilla. 



Ccvpclia trawfidlta, (iould. P. Z. 8. 1844, p. 56 ; id. Handb. B. 

 Austr.ij. 1). 144 ( 186,3): Salvad. Orn. Papuasia, iii.p. 1.54(1882). 



