8. PTILOPDS. 81 



Columba jambos, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 598, n. 18 (1700) : Bonn. 



Eur. Meth. p. 252 (171)0); Temm. l'i>/. el (.'nil. i. pp. 257, 4<',9 



( L818) ; Vieill. N. I), xxvi. p. 340 (1818) ; Desm. Diet. 8c. Nat. 



xl. p. 388 ( L826); Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 472 (1881 ). 

 ( lolumba jamboo, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. 1, p. 40 (1619), xiv. 1, p. 284 



(1826). 

 Ptilinopus jairibu, Less. Compl. de Buff. Ois. viii. p. 27 (1837), 



2nd ed. p. 276 (1838); Hartl. Syst. Verz. Brem. p. 97 (1 < 44) ; 



Blyth, Cat. A'. Mus. A. 8. B. p. 230, n. 1395 (1840); Briigg. 



Abh. naturw. Ver. Brem. v. p. 536 (1878). 

 Ptilonopua jambu, G. R. Or. Gen. B. ii. p. 467, n. 16 (1844) ; id. 



List of Gallinte B. M. p. 2 (1844); id. List B. Brit. Mus. 



Columbae, p. 7 (18-56) ; Sclat. P. Z. 8. 1863, p. 221 (Borneo) ; 

 WaU. Ibis, 1SC5, p. 378; id. J. f. O. 1866, p. 278; Salvad. Ucc. 



Bom. p. 289 (1874) : Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 23 : Hume, Sir. Feath. 



viii. p. 67 (1878) ; Vorderm. N. T. N. 1. 1. p. 503 (1800) (Billiton). 

 Ramphiculua jambu, Bp. Consp. ii. p. 17 (1854); id. Compt. Rend. 



xxxix. p. 878 (1854). xl. p. 216, n. 35; id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pit/. 



pp. 10, 54, n. 35 i L855); Moore, P. Z. 8. 1859, p. 465 (Pinang 



and Malacca) ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 227, n. 9150 (1870) ; 



s,,h.«i. Mus. Xac. Lisb. Columba?, p. 7 (1873). 

 libamphirulus jambu, Rchnb. Tauben, p. 99, t. 239. ff. 1334-35. 



t. 244. ff 3488-89 (1862) ; A. Midi. J. f. O. 1882, p. 431. 

 Ptilopus jambu, Schleg. Be Dierent. p. 210(1864) ; id. Mus. P.-B. 



Columba?, p. 36 (Luzon) (1873); Gieb. Thes. Orn. iii. p. 365 



(1877); Ellbd, P.Z.S. 1878, p. 554; Beccari, Ann. Mus. Civ. 



Gen. \iii. p. 454 (Sumatra) (1878); Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. 



xiv. p. 244 (Sumatra) (1879); 8harpe, P. Z. 8. 1879, p. 348 



(Labuan), 1881, p. 299 (Saudakan, N.E. Borneo); .Sale. Cat. B. 



Strickl. Coll. p. 555 (1882); Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 444 



(1883); Sharpe, J'. Z. S. 1887; p. 432 (Perak); Snellem. 8um.- 



Exped. i. !'<></. p. 48 (1887):; Gigl. \ Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. 



Tor. (2) xxxix. p. 110 (I888J; Everett, Journ. S/r. Br. R. As. 



Soc. 1880, p. 197; Vurdmn. X. T. X. I. xlix. pp. f>4, 412 ( IS>9), 



Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 44 (1889); Sharpe, Ibis, 1890, p. 134. 

 Ptilinopus (Ramphiculus) jambu, Stoliczka, J. A. »S'. B. xxxix. 2, 



}). 830 (1870). 

 Pbaesa jambu, Heine §■ Hchniv. Nomencl. Mus. Ilein. Orn. p. 281 



(1890). 



Adult male. Head deep crimson, this colour extending from the 

 front to the middle of the crown, behind the eyes, and across the 

 ear-coverts to the throat ; a brown chestnut stripe down the chin 

 and middle of the throat ; hind part of the head, nape, and whole 

 upper parte shining bronze-green ; hind part of the ear-coverts, sides, 

 and front of neck pure white, passing into Duffy white along the sides 

 of the breast and whole of the abdomen ; middle of the breast of a 

 beautiful pink colour; Hanks and axillaries greyish green; thighs 

 greyish green ; under tail-coverts deep cinnamon : wings like the 

 bark : primaries black, their outer webs dark bluish green, first 

 primary abruptly attenuated al tip; secondaries and tips of 

 primaries narrowly margined exteriorly with burly white; wings 

 underneath lead-grey, under wing-coverts green ; tail above green, 

 with a broad butl'y green apical band, below blackish grey with a 



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