BIKDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 495 



Geotrygon albifacies Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, 98 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz; 

 coll. Verreaux); 1859, 391 (Latani, Oaxaca). — Salvin and Sclater, Ibis, 

 1860, 401 (Vera Paz, Guatemala).— Reichenbach, Tauben, i, 1862, 165.— 

 Sclater and Salvin, Exotic Orn., 1868, 123, 124, pi. 62.— Salvin, Ibis, 1870, 

 114 (crit.); 1892, 328 (Nicaragua).— Salvadori, Cat. Bii-ds Brit. Mus., xxi, 

 1893, 581, part (Jalapa, Coatepec, and ]\Iisantla, Vera Cruz; Pie de la Cuesta 

 and EI Rincon in San Marcos, San Martin, Atitlan, Savana Grande, Volcan 

 de Fuego, and Choctum, Vera Paz, Guatemala). — Lantz, Trans. Kansas Ac. 

 Sci. for 1896-7 (1899), 219 (Coatepec, Vera Cruz).— Salvin and Godman, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 268 (Mirador, Cordova, Orizaba, Jalapa, Coatepec, 

 and Cuesta de Misantla, Vera Cruz; Latani, Oaxaca; Choctum, Vera Paz, 

 Volcan de Fuego, Savana Grande, Pie de la Cuesta, El Rincon, San Martin, 

 Atitlan, and Sierra de las Minas, Guatemala; Danli, Honduras; Janli, Mata- 

 galpa, and San Rafael del Norte, Nicaragua). 



[Geotrygon] albifacies Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 243, no. 9396. — Sclater and 

 Salvin, Norn. Av. Neotr., 1873, 134.— Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 88.— 

 Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, 1900, 146. 



G[eotrygon] albifacies Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 217. 



Starnoenas albifacies Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, iv, no. 85 (Columbae), 1873, 164 

 (Volcan de Fuego, Guatemala). 



Geotrygon caniceps (not of Gundlach) Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xLiii, 1856, 943, 

 949, part. 



Geotrygon chiriquensis (not of Sclater) Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xliii, 1856, 943 

 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz), 949. — Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, 206 (Jalapa, 

 Vera Cruz). — Sclater and Salvin, Exotic Orn., pt. v, 1867, 77, pi. 89. 



OREOPELEIA ALBIFACIES RUBIDA (Nelson). 



GUERRERO QITAIL-DOVE. 



Similar to 0. a. albifacies but color of foreneck and chest much more 

 cinnamomeous (between cinnamon and, clay color), without any gray- 

 ish tinge or suffusion; nape and occiput (except laterally) much more 

 brownish (deep snuff brown or bister) ; chestnut of rump and upper 

 tail-coverts duller and somewhat hghter, and gloss on back more pur- 

 plish than bluish or greenish. 



AduU male.— Length (skins), 324-350 (337); wing, 148.5-160 

 (155.7); tail, 91-106 (100.2); exposed culmen, 14-16 (15); tarsus, 

 38.5-42 (40.6); middle toe, 29-33 (30.6) .« 



Adult female.— Length (skin), 326; wing, 151-154 (152.5); tail, 

 95.5-101 (98.2); exposed cuhnen, 15-15.5 (15.2); tarsus, 39.5-41 

 (40.2); middle toe, 28.5-30.5 (29.5).'' 



Southwestern Mexico, in State of Guerrero (Omilteme; Chilpan- 

 cingo) . 



Geotrygon albifacies (not of Sclater, 1858) Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxi, 

 1893, 581, part (Chilpancingo, Guerrero, 4600 ft.). — Salvin and Godman, 

 Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 268, part (Chilpancingo). 



Geotrygon albifacies rubida Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvi, Nov. 30, 1903, 

 151 (Omilteme, Guerrero; coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.). 



a Four specimens. 6 Two specimens. 



