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Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 43 (San Jose, Costa Rica). — Zeledon, Cat. 

 Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 28.— Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1882, 408 

 (La Palma de Nicoya, Costa Rica); vi, 1883, 378 (San Juan del Sur, Nicara- 

 gua), 389 (Sucuya, Nicaragua), 396 (Ometepe, Nicaragua). — Ridgway, 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1883, 502 (San Jose, Costa Rica).— Sal vadori. Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mus., xxi, 1893, 473, part (Panajachal, 5,000 ft., Santa Maria and 

 Duenas, Guatemala?; San Jose and Irazu district, Costa Rica). — Under- 

 wood, Ibis, 1896, 447 (Volcan de Miravalles and Bagaces, Costa Rica). — 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 250, part (Merida, 

 Yucatan; Duenas, San Geronimo, Panajachal, and Santa Maria near Quez- 

 altenango, Guatemala?; Sucuya, Ometepe, Lake Nicaragua, San Juan del 

 Sur, and San Carlos, Nicaragua; San Jose, Cartago, Bebedero, Miravalles, 

 Alajuela, Volcan de L*azu, and La Palma de Nicoya, Costa Rica). 



[Chamxpelid] passerina Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 133, part. 



Peristera ■passerina Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, iv, no. 35 (Columbae), 1873, 135, 

 part (Costa Rica). 



('i)Chaemepelia passerina Botjcard, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n. s., xxv, 1878, 24 

 (Guatemala; habits); Liste Ois. recol. Guat., 1878, 14. — Rodriguez, Anal. 

 Mus. Nac. Salvador, iv, 1910, 282 (Guatemala). 



Columhigallina passerina Zeledon, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., viii, 1885, 112 (Costa 

 Rica); Anal. Mus. Nac. C. R., i, 1888, 127 (San Jose, Costa Rica). — Calvo, 

 Apunt. Geog. Estad. e Hist., 1887, 88 (Costa Rica).— Cherrie, Auk, vii, 1890, 

 333 (San Jose, Costa Rica); ix, 1892, 329 (San Jose). 



C[olumhigallind\ passerina pallescens (not Chamxpelia passerina var. 2^<^^^^scens 

 Baird) Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 586, part (Central America); 

 2d ed., 1896, 591, part (Central America); Condor, vii, 1905, 154, in text 

 (Pigres, Costa Rica). 



Columhigallina passerina pallescens 'Ricb.mo'nd, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xvi, 1893, 

 523 (San Carlos, Nicaragua). — American Ornithologists' Union, Check 

 List, 2d ed., 1895, no, 320a, part (Central America). 



{?)Columbogallina passerina pallescens Lantz, Trans. Kansas Ac. Sci. for 1897-99 

 (1900), 219 (Amatitlan, Guatemala). 



[Columbigallina passerina] var. pallescens Dubois, Synopsis A\-ium, ii, 1902, 763, 

 part (Central America). 



Chsemepelia passerina pallescens American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 

 3d ed., 1910, 150, part (Central America). 



[CMmsepelia] pallescens Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 81, part (Central America). 



Chsemepelia passerina neglecta Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, Sept. 7, 1910, 

 398 (Esparta, Costa Rica; coll. Carnegie Mus.). — Todd, Ann. Carnegie Mue., 

 viii, 1913, 540 (monogr.). 



(?)Chamxpelia granatina (not of Bonaparte) Tristram, Cat. Coll. Birds, 1889, 39 

 (Panama). 



{?)P[yrgitoenas] albivitta Reichenbach, VoUst. Naturg., Columbariae, i, 1861, 14, 

 part ( ' ' Mittel-amerika " ) . 



CH-ffiMEPELIA PASSERINA ALBIVITTA (Bonaparte). 



CURAgAO GROUND DOVE. 



, Similar to C. p. pallescens but smaller; bill pale yellow or orange 

 yellow (except tip) ; posterior under parts decidedly paler, the under 

 tail-coverts mostly white; adult male with vinaceous of head, neck, 

 and anterior under parts tinged with lavender-gray; adult female 

 slightly browner above and much more whitish below. 



