2 2 2 Cory on the Birds of the West /tidies. 



Turtur risoria of authors is claimed to have been introduced 

 into the West Indies many years ago ; I have a specimen in my 

 cabinet labelled " San Domingo." It has also been recorded 

 from St. Bartholomew, Cuba, and Jamaica.* 



BY CHARLES B. CORY. 



\Coiilhiued from p. 120.] 



Family PHASIANID^. 

 Genus Numida Linn. 



Numida LinN/EUS, Sjst. Nat. I, 1766. 



Numida meleagris Linn. 



Numida meleagris Linn. Syst. Nat. I. p. 273 (1766). — Gosse, Bds. Jam. 

 p. 325 (1S47). — Denny, P. Z. S. 1847, p. 39 (Jamaica). — Salle, 

 P. Z. S. 1857, p. 236 (San Domingo).— Sol. P. Z. S. 1861, p. 80 

 (Jamaica). — Albrecht, J. f. O. 1862, p. 204 (Jamaica). — March, 

 Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, p. 303 (Jamaica). — Bryant, Pr. 

 Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XI, p. 97 (1S66) (San Domingo'). — Gundl 

 Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, I, p. 397 (1866). — Sundev. Oefv. K. Vet. 

 Akad. For. 1869, p. 601 (Porto Rico).— Lawr. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 I. p. 487 (1878) (Barbuda). — A. & E. Newton, Handb. Jamaica, p. 

 117(1881). — Cory, Bds. Haiti & San Domingo, p. 16 (1885) ;i'd. 

 List Bds. W. I. p. 24 (1885). 

 Common in Cuba, San Domingo, Jamaica, Porto Rico, and 



Barbuda. 



Ortalida rrificauda is mentioned as occurring in the Grena- 

 dines, and is supposed to have been introduced {Lawr. Pr. U.S. 

 Nat. Mus. I, p. 278 (1878). 



Family TETRAONID.^. 



Genus Colinus Less. 

 Colinus Lesson, Man. d'Orn. II, p. 190. 1S28. 



Colinus cubanensis (Gould). 



Ortxx vtrginianus D'Orb. in La Sagra's Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois. p. 182 

 (1840).— Sundev. Oefv. K. Vet. Akad. For. 1S69, p. 601. 



* Turtur risoria SUNDEV. Oefv. K. Vet. Acad. For. 1869, p. 586 (St. Bartholomew). 

 Turtur risorius March, Pr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1863, p. 302 (Jamaica). 

 Turtur rlsorus A. & E. NEWTON, Handb. Jamaica, p, 117 (1881). 



