15. CARPOl'HAGA. 203 



1854, p. 160; Cass. Pr. Ac. Nat. 8c. Phi tad. 1854, p. 229 ; Bp. 

 Consp. Av. ii. p. 33 (1854) ; id. Compt. Rend, xxxix. p. 1074 

 (1854), xl. p. 217, n. 86 (1855); id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. 

 pp. 15, 65, n. 86 (1855) ; Cass. Un. St. Expl. Exp. 2nd ed. p. 261, 

 pi. xxvi. (1858); G. R. Gr. Cat. B. Trap. Id. p. 42 (1859); 

 Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 120 (1862). ii. p. 184, Novit. Suppl. t. vi. 

 ff. 70.71 (ex Cassin) (1862); Hartl. Ibis, 1864, p. 232; Finsch 

 8f Hartl. Faun. Centralpolyn. pp. 140,279 (1867); Gieb. Thes. 

 Om. i. p. 585 (1872) ; Schley. Mus. P.-B. Columbffi, p. 91 (1873) ; 

 Sousa, Mus. Nac. Lisb. Columbffi, p. 10 (1873) : E. L. Layard, 

 P. Z. S. 1875, pp. 30, 430, 438; Layard, Ibis, 1876, pp. 138, 149, 

 392 ; Cab. § Rchnw. J.f. O. 1876, p. 325 ; Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, 

 p. 737 ; Garrod, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 102 (gizzard) ; Nehrh. J. f. 0. 

 1879, p. 407 (egg) ; Forbes, Ibis, 1881, p. 21 ; Finsch, Voy. Chal- 

 leny., Birds, pp. 51, 52, pi. xvii. (1881) ; Garrod, Voy. Challeny., 

 Birds, p. 152 (gizzard) (1881); Gadoiv, P. Z. S. 1882, p. 329; 

 Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 443 (1883); North, Pr. Linn. 

 Soc. N.S. W. (2) ii. p. 444 (1887) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 42 

 (18*9); Rchnw. J. f. O. 1891, p. 122; Wiglesw. Aves Polynes. 

 p. 53, n. 269 (1891). 



Carpophaga ochropvgia, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 33 (1854) (Balaou) : 

 id. Compt. Rend.'xxxix. p. 1074 (1854), xl. p. 217, n. 85 (1855); 

 id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. pp. 15, 55, n. 85 (1855) ; G. R. Gr. 

 Cat. B. Trop. Isl. p. 52 (1859) ; Bchnb. Tauben, i. p. 119 (1862). 



Ducula latrans, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 230, n. 9199 (1870). 



Adult male. Head and neck ashy ; occiput, throat, fore neck, 

 and breast vinous grey ; lower abdomen, vent, and under tail- 

 coverts light reddish fulvous or reddish buff: back and rump dark 

 brown ; upper tail-coverts, upper wing-coverts, and scapulars glossy 

 dark greyish brown ; primaries greyish black ; secondaries brownish 

 black, with a greyish tinge ; all the quills with the base of the 

 inner webs rufous, most conspicuous seen from below ; under wing- 

 coverts chestnut-rufous ; tail above reddish brown or liver-brown, 

 below much lighter : " bill black ; feet red-brown ; iris blood-red " 

 (Qraffe), or '• purple-red ; eyelids carmine-red" (Peale). Length 

 about 16 inches, wing 10, tail 7*25, bill 1-1, tarsus 1*15. 



Female. Similar to the male. 



Hab. Fiji Islands. 



a. 3 ad. sk. Savu Savu Bay, Vamia Levu, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Feb. (Dr. Smith). 

 b,e. <5 2 ad. sk. Ovalau, Nov., Dec. {E. L. Tweeddale Coll. 



Layard). 



d. d ad. sk. Ovalau, Oct. (E. L. Layard). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Levuka. J. Brenchley, Esq. 



[P.l. 



/. 2 ad. sk. Levuka, Sept i /■;. L. Layard). Tweeddale Coll. 



g, h. (5 ad. et ad. lieva, Viti Levu, March Tweeddale Coll. 



ak. (E. L. Layard). 



Lie. 2 ad.sk. Kandavu. 'Challenger ' Exp. 



/. 6 ad. sk. Kandavu, Aug. (E. L. Lay- Tweeddale Coll. 



ard). 



»>. Ad. st. Island of Matuku (F. 31. Voyage of H.M.3. 



Rayner). • Herald.' 



