15. CARPOPHAGA. 



b'. Grey colour partly tinged or washed 

 with vinaceous. 

 «'. Grey colour of the hind neck 

 sharply defined from the metal- 

 lic-green colour of the back ; 

 tail above deep steel-blue. 

 a". Larger, wing 12-38 to IO-L'2 

 inches: head, neck, and under- 

 pays very light grey ; occi- 

 put pale vinous 



b n . Smaller, wing 9-98 to bii 

 inches : head and neck grev ; 

 breast and abdomen vinaceous 

 b\ Giey colour of the hind neck 

 more or less gradually merging 

 into the metallic green of the 

 back; tail above metallic green, 

 more or less blue, especially in 

 Bornean and Palawan speci- 

 mens of C. cenea. 

 c c . Nape with a coppery chestnut 

 patch. 

 ft 7 . Nape-patch paler; upper 



parts golden green 



b'. Nape-patch darker; upper 

 parts coppery golden green. 

 e 7 . Nape -patch small, and 

 darker than iu C. pau- 

 lina; head and neck very 

 slightly washed with 



vinous 



d s . Nape with no coppery chest- 

 nut patch. 

 (P. Head, neck, and under- 

 pays greyish vinaceous . . 

 e 7 . Head, neck, and underparts 

 grey,vinouscolour confined 

 to the cheeks and throat. . 

 /"'. Back and wings greyish or mealy 

 bronze-green. 

 c*. Upper part of the head grev. 

 c 5 . Vinaceous light colour confined 

 to the cheeks and throat .... 

 d\ Vinaceous greyish colour of the 

 cheeks and throat covering also 



the breast 



(1*. Head pale vinaceous or rose-colour. 

 Under tail-coverts not chestnut, but 

 light prey or pale buff colour. 

 . I nder wing-coverts and under sur- 

 face of quills grev. 

 «''. Back and wing's metallic goldeu 

 green. 

 e 5 . Head and neck brown, or slate- 



irrey 



f*. Head and neck light grey .... 



183 



concinna, p. 180. 

 geeleinkiana, p. 188. 



paulina, p. 188. 

 pulehella,^. 189. 



nuchulis, p. 190. 



cenea, p. 190. 

 rhodinoUeina, p. 19(3. 



van-wycki, p. 19G. 



putrtnaria, p. 197, 

 rosacea, p. 193. 



perspiciUata, p. 199. 

 negkettif p. 210. 



