70 TRERONID^. 



Kurukuru roseicollis, Des Murs fy Pre'c. Voij. Venus, p. 269 (1855 ?). 

 Lamprotreron porphyrea, Bp Consp. Av. ii. p. 18 (18-54) ; id. Cmipt. 



Rend, xxxix. p. 876 (1854), xl. p. 216, n. 37; id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. 



ity.pp. 8, 54, n. 37 (1855) ; Rehnb. Tauben,?. 97, t. 237, ff. 1322- 



23 (18G2) ; Soma, Mus. New. Lisb. Columbre, p. 7 (1873). 

 Ptilopus porphyrins, Schleq. De Dierent. p. 210 (1864) ; id. Mus. 



P.-B. Columbae, p. 33 (1873) ; Gieb. Then. Orn. iii. p. 367 (1877) ; 



FJliot, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 553 ; Salvad. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 64 ; Nichols. 



Ibis, 1881, p. 154; Vurderm. N. T. N. I. xlv. p. 395 (1885). 

 Ptilonopus porphyreus, Wall. Ibis, 1865, p. 380 ; id. J. f. O. 1866, 



p. 279. 

 Lamprotreron roseicollis, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 227, n. 9160 



(1870). 

 Ttilopus roseicollis, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. xiii. p. 454 (note) 



(Sumatra) (1878) id. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 64 ; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. 



xiv. p. 245 (Sumatra) (1879); Vorderm. N. T. N. I. xlix. p. 412 



(1889), li. p. 400 (1892). 

 Lamprotreron porphyreus, Hein. $ Rchmo. Nomencl. Mus. Jlein. 



Orn. p. 281 (1890). 



Adult male. Head, neck, and breast carmine, paler on the head ; 

 the carmine colour margined all round with a whitish band, narrow 

 on the back and broad on the breast ; below the white band on 

 the breast there is a second one blackish green ; lower part of the 

 breast grey ; sides, flanks, and thighs olive ; abdomen and vent 

 yellow mixed with olive ; under tail-coverts pale yellow, with the 

 inner web and part of tho outer web of the longest dark olive ; 

 upper back, scapulars, and wing-coverts shining olive-green ; lower 

 back and upper tail-coverts olive-green ; primaries and their coverts 

 deep shining green ; secondaries with narrow yellow edges ; inner 

 secondaries like the back ; under surface of the wing plumbeous ; 

 under wing-coverts with a slight greenish tinge ; tail above dull 

 green, with the inner webs of the lateral feathers black, and 

 with an apical band grey tinged with olive-green ; tail underneath 

 blackish, with a grey band at the tip, but edged with white on the 

 inner web of the feathers: " bill yellowish olive or greenish ; feet 

 coral-red or rose-coral ; irides crimson or red " ( Wallace, Beccari). 

 Total length about 11 inches, wing 5-5, tail 4, bill 0-62, tarsus 

 0-76. 



Female. Differs from the male in having the rose-colour of the 

 neck more or less tinged with olive, especially on the lower part, 

 the white band on the breast less pure, the blackish-green pectoral 

 band less deep, and the grey colour of the lower breast nearly 

 wanting. 



Young. General plumage green, with the feathers edged with 

 yellow. 



JIab. Java and Sumatra. 



a, b, o. Ad. etjuv. sk. W. Java. Wallace Coll. 



d, e. Ad. sk. e't $ ad. ? AV. Java ( Wallace). Gould Coll. 



/. 2 ad. ? sk. Java. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



ff. Juv. sk. Java. Gould Coll. 



'/(. $ ? ad. st. Sumatra. Baron Laugier Coll. 



t. $ ? ad. sk. Indian Archipelago. VV. Elliot, Esq. [P.]. 



