298 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



(?) [Columba] inomata Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 235, no. 9274, part (Santo Do- 

 mingo). — ScLATEE and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 132, part (Haiti). 



Columba . . . inomata Gundlach, Journ. fiir Orn., 1871, 282 (Cuba). 



Carpophaga ? inomata Reichenbach, Syn. Av. Novlt., Columbariae, 1851, [pi. 

 28, fig. 2582] (Cuba). 



[Chloroenas] inomata Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., ii, 1857, 53, part (Cuba). — 

 Gundlach, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 336 (Cuba); Report. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, 

 i,1866, 298. 



Chloroenas inomata Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1856, 106 (Cuba; habits). — Gund- 

 lach, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 416, part (Cuba); 1874, 286 (Cuba; habits). 



(?) Chloroenas inomata Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, iv, no. 35 (Columbae), 1873, 

 78 (Santo Domingo). 



Ch[loroenas\ inomata Reichenbach, Tauben, i, 1861, 62, part, pi. 222, fig. 2582 

 (Cuba); ii, 1862, 172. 



CHLORCENAS INORNATA EXIGUA Ridgway. 



JAMAICAN PLAIN PIGEON. 



Similar to C. i. inomata but decidedly deeper in color, the back 

 and scapulars browner (approaching ohve-brown), the head and 

 neck deep vinaceous-drab, the forehead between hays brown and 

 vinaceous-brown, the chest, breast, etc., between sorghum brown and 

 vinaceous-brown; adult female very similar to the adult male of 

 C. i. inomata but forehead deeper colored (nearly concolor with rest 

 of pileum) . 



Adult maZe.— Length (skins), 380-403 (391); wing, 208-229 

 (220.3); tail, 125-151.5 (139.8); cuhnen, 18.5-19 (18.7); tarsus, 26- 

 29.5 (28.2); middle toe, 34-36.5 (35.7). « 



Adult female. — Length (skin), 374; wing, 222; tail, 127; culmen, 

 19.5; tarsus, 29.5; middle toe, 37.^ 



Island of Jamaica (Trelawney; Moneague; Cumberland Valley; 

 St. Catherines; Spanishtown). 



Columba inomata (not of Vigors) Denny, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1847, 39, part 

 (Jamaica).— March, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1863, 301 (Jamaica). — 

 Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, iii, 1874, 360 (Jamaica). — 

 Cory, Auk, iv, 1887, 110, part (Jamaica); Birds West Ind., 1889, 211, part 

 (Jamaica); Cat. West. Ind. Birds, 1892, 9, 97, part (Jamaica).— Scott, 

 Auk, ix, 1892, 122 (Jamaica).— Salvador:, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxi, 1893, 

 284, part (Spanishtown, Jamaica). — Sclater, Rev. List. Birds Jam., 1910, 18. 



[Columba] inomata Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 235, no. 9274, part (Jamaica). — 

 Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 132, part (Jamaica).— Cory, 

 List Birds West Ind., rev. ed., 1886, 23, part (Jamaica). — Sharpe, Hand- 

 list, i, 1899, 70, part. 



[Chloroenas] inomata Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., ii, 1857, 53, part (Jamaica). 



Ch[loroe7ias] inomata Reichenbach, Tauben, i, 1861, 62, part (Jamaica). 



Chloroenas inomata Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1861, 80 (Jamaica). — 

 Albrecht, Journ. fiir Orn., 1862, 204 (Jamaica). 



C[olwnba] inomata Newton (A. and E.), Handb. Jamaica, 1881, 114. 



Columba rufina (not of Temminck) Gosse, Birds Jamaica, 1847, 296; Natural- 

 ists' Soj. in Jamaica, 1851, 173. 



Chloroenas inomata exigua Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xxviii, 1915, 177. 



o Three specimens. ^ One specimen. 



