204 treronid^;. 



20. Carpophaga zoeae. 



Columba zoea?, Less. Voy. Cog., Zool. i. p. 205, pi. 39 (1826) (type 

 examined) ; Desm. Diet. Sc. Nat. xl. p. 814 (1826) ; Less. Man. 

 (FOrn. p. 164 (1828) ; Wagl. Isis, 1829, p. 740; Less. Compl.de 

 Buff., Ois. viii. p. 87 (1837) ; id. op. cit. 2nd ed. p. 293 (1838) ; 

 Prev. Sr Km)), Pig. pi. 3 (1838-43). 



Columba zoe, Less.'Tr. d'Orn. p. 469 (1831). 



Carpophaga zoea?, G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 469, n. 22 (1844) ; Wall. 

 Ann. # Mag. N. H. (2) xx. p. 476 (1857) ; Sclat. Journ. Pr. 

 Linn. Soc. ii. p. 168, n. 145 (1858) ; G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1858, 

 pp. 186, 196; id. Cat. B. New Guin. pp. 48, 61 (1859); id. 

 P. Z. S. 1859, p. 159, 1861, p. 437 ; Rosenb. Bets naar Zuid- 

 oostereil. p. 49 (1865) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 588 (1872) ; Schley. 

 Mm. P.-B. Coluniba?, p. 91 (1873) ; Salvad. # D'Alb. Ann. Mus. 

 Civ. Gen. vii. p. 833 (1875), ix. p. 201, n. 47 (1876), x. p. 159 

 (1877) ; Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. xiii. p. 502 (1877) ; 

 D'Alb. Sydn. Mail, 1877, p. 248 ; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. 

 pp. 18, 20 (1877) ; Salvad. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 99 ; Rams. Pr. Linn. 

 Soc. N.S. W. iii. p. 147, n. 291 (1878), iv. p. 101, n. 160 (1879) ; 

 Rosenb. Malay. Archip. pp. 371, 561 (1879) ; D'Alb. Sf Salvad. Ann. 

 Mus. Civ. Gen. xiv. p. 120 (1879) ; D'Alb. Nuova Guin. pp. 310, 

 582, 584, 588 (1880) ; Salvad. Voy. Challeng., Birds, p. 83 (1881) ; 

 id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 94 (1882) ; Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc, 

 Zool. xvi. p. 446 (1882) ; Guillem. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 659 ; Finsch 

 cV Meyer, Zeitschr. f. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 27 ; Meyer, ibid. p. 37 

 (Kafu) ; Tridr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 43 (1889) ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. 

 Civ. Gen. (2) x. p. 825 (1891) ; id. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xlii. 

 p. 56 (Agg. Om. Pap. e Mol. p. 182) (1891 ). 



Zoncenas zoea, Rchnb. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxvi (1852) ; Bp. Consp. 

 Av. ii. p. 37 (1854) ; id. Compt. Rend, xxxix. p. 1076 (1854), 

 xl. p. 217, n. 103 ( 1855) ; id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. pp. 17, 55, 

 i) 103 (1855) ; Rosenb. N. T. N. L xxv. p. 249, n. 231 (1863) ; 

 id. J. f. O. 1864, p. 132, n. 231 ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list ii. p. 230, 

 n. 9205 (1870). 



Hemiphasra zoea?, Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 114, t. 232. f. 1295 (1802), 

 ii. p. 182 (1862). 



Carpophaga zoloa?, Finsch, Neu-Guin. p. 178 (1865). 



Carpophaga zoea, Wall. Ibis, 1865, p. 387, n. 72; id. J.f. O. 1866, 

 p. 281, n. 72. 



Zonoenas zoeae, Ilein. §. Rchnw. Nomencl. Mus. Hein. Orn. p. 282 

 (1890). 



Adult male. Head ashy, lighter on the throat ; neck and upper 

 breast vinous ; upper back, scapulars, and upper wing-coverts 

 chestnut with some green lustre ; between the grey colour of the 

 neck and the chestnut colour of the back an obscure metallic-green 

 band ; lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts metallic green : on 

 the breast a narrow transverse black band, between the vinous 

 colour of the upper breast and the grey colour of the lower breast 

 and abdomen ; tibial feathers, flanks, and vent chestnut, with 

 whitish spots at the tip ; under tail-coverts also chestnut, but edged, 

 especially at the tip, with whitish ; quills coppery green, the inner 

 secondaries bright metallic green ; quills below brown ; under 

 wing-coverts brown with green lustre ; tail above metallic green, 



