206 TKERONID.E. 



Carpophaga griseopectus, G. R. Gr. Mvs. Brit. 1854 (fide Bp. Consp. 

 Av. ii. p. 34, 1854) ; id. List B. Brit. 3Ius. Columbae, p. 22 

 (1856) ; Wall. Ibis, 1865, pp. 385, 398 ; id. J.f. 0. 1866, p. 281 ; 

 Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 585 (1872) ; Schlep. Mm. P.-B. Columbas, 

 p. 88 (1873) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 42 (1889). 



Ptilocolpa griseipectus, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 34, n. 2 (1854) ; id. 

 Compt. Bend, xxxix. p. 1075 (1854), xl. p. 217, n. 88(1855); 

 id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. pp. 15, 55, n. 88(1855) ; id. Icon. Fig. 

 pi. 51 (1857); G. B. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 231, n. 9226 (1870); 

 Wuld. Tr. Zool. Soc. ix. pp. 216, 251 (part.) (1875) ; Sharpe, Tr. 

 Linn. Soc, 2nd ser. Zool. i. p. 353 (1876) ; Tweedd. P. Z. S. 1878, 

 pp. 937, 952 (Zamboanga); id. Orn. Works, pp. 380, 412 (part.), 

 628.643(1881) ; Wardl.Bams. Tu-eedd. Orn. Works, p. 659 (part.) 

 (1881) ; Kutter, J. f. 0. 1883, p. 315; Ward!. Bams. Ibis, 1886, 

 p. 160 (Manilla) ; Steere, List Philipp. B. p. 24 (1890) ; Hein. # 

 Bchmv. Nmuencl. Mus.Hein. Orn. p. 283 (1890) ; Hartert, J.f. 0. 

 1891, p. 301. 



Ptilocalpa griseipectus, Bchnb. Tauben, i. p. 91 (1862), ii. p. 176, 

 Novit. Suppl. t. iii. ff. 30, 31 (1862). 



Carpopliaga (Ptilocolpa) griseipectus, Mart. J.f. O. 1866, p. 24. 



Carpopliaga, sp., Ticeedd. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 937. 



Adult. Head and neck grey, paler, almost white, in front of the 

 latter; back and smaller upper wing-coverts grey, tipped •with 

 blackish spots, which have a green and coppery lustre ; the grey 

 colour of the hack blends into the green colour of the rump and 

 basal upper tail- coverts, these feathers have coppery edges ; longer 

 upper tail-coverts metallic green : crop-region pure grey ; lower 

 breast, abdomen, and under tail-coverts chestnut; tibial feathers 

 and those of the vent fulvous white with chestnut tips : sides grey 

 with coppery lustre ; greater upper wing-coverts metallic greyish 

 green with coppery lustre, like the quills, which are brighter coloured ; 

 quills underneath brown ; under wing-coverts greyish metallic 

 green ; tail above shining blue-green, below brown, but the outer 

 feathers lighter : " feet and bill red, the latter apparently with 

 vellow tip" (Hartlaub). Length about 14 inches, wing 8-75, tail 

 5-2, bill 0-7, tarsus 0-9. 



Hab. Phillippine Islands — Luzon, Mindoro, and Mindanao. 



a, b. Ad. sk. et st. Philippine Is. Cuming Coll. 



(Types of species.) 



c. Ad. sk. Manilla. Gould Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. Manilla {Maitland-Heriot). Tweeddale Coll. 



22. Carpophaga carola. 



Carpopliaga carola, Bp. in litt.; id. Consp. Av. ii. p. 34 (1854); 



G. R. Gr. List B. Brit. Mus. Columbse, p. 22 (1856) ; Wall. Ibis, 



1865, pp. 385, 398; id. J.f. O. 1866, p. 281. 

 Ptilocolpa carola, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 34, n. 1 (1854) ; id. Compt. 



Rend, xxxix. p. 1075 ( juv.) (1854), xl. p. 217, n. 87 (1855) ; id. 



Coup d'oeil Ordre Pig. pp. 15, 55, n. 87 (1855) ; id. Compt. Rend. 



xll. p. 658 (1855), xliii. p. 835 (1856); G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. 



