19. HEMIPHAOA. 237 



Columba novas-zelandia?, Bonn. Enc. Meth. i. p. 246 (1790). 

 Colombe hagarrero, Temm. Piy. et Gallin. i. p. 371 (1813). 

 Columba spadicea, Less, (nee Lath.) Voy. Coq., Zool. i. 2, p. 710 



(1828) ; id. Tr. d'Orn. p. 469 (1831). 

 Columba leucogaster, Wagl. Isis, 1829, p. 739 (nee Syst. Av.). 

 ? Columba spadicea leueophaea, Hombr. $■ Jaeq. Ann. Sc. Nat. (2) 



Zool. xvi. p. 319 (1841) (Akaroa, lie Tavai-Pounanrmou, Nouvelle 



Zelande). 

 Carpophaga novae seelandise, G. R. Gr. in Dieff. Trav. ii. App. p. 194 



(1843). 

 Columba argetrasa, Forst. Icon. ined. t. 137 ; id. (ed. Licht.) Descr. 



An. p. 80 (1844) (ins. Australi Novae Zeelandias). 

 Carpophaga novae zealandire, G. It. Gr. List of Gallinee B. M. p. 5 



(1844) ; id. Gen. B. ii. p. 468, n. 8 (1844) ; Cass. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sc. 



Philad. 1854, p. 231 (part.) ; G. R. Gr. List B. Brit. Mm. 



Columbaj, p. 21 (1856) ; Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped., Birds, p. 255 



(1858) ; Haast, Ibis, 1862, p. 105 ; G. R. Gr. Ibis, 1862, p. 231 ; 



Sclat. ? Ibis, 1862, p. 285 ; Layard, Ibis, 1863, p. 241 ; Pelz. 



Novara Exped., Vbgel, p. 107 (1863) ; Bidler, Essay Orn. N. Zeal. 



p. 13 (1865) ; id. New Zeal. Exh. p. 255 (1866) ; Hector, New Zeal. 



Exh. p. 276 fOtago) (1866) ; Finsch, J. f. O. 1867, p. 328 ; Sutton, 



Ibis, 1867, p. 379 ; id. Tr. $ Pr. N. Z. Inst. i. pp. 160, 164 (1868) ; 



Finsch, J. f. O. 1870, p. 334 (part.) ; Button, Ibis, 1870, p. 398 



(Auckland) ; id. Cat. B. N. Zeal. pp. 21, 75 (1871) ; Gieb. Thes. 



Orn. i. p. 586 (1872) ; Finsch, J.f. O. 1872, p. 168 ; Schley. Mus. 



P.-B. Colunibfe, p. 98 (syn. emend.) (1873) ; Buller, Hist. B. of 



New Zeal. p. 157, pi. 18 (1873) ; Bidler, Ibis, 1874, p. 117 ; Finsch, 



J.f. O. 1874, p. 192 (part.) ; Garrod, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 250 ; Sclat. 



P. Z. S. 1876, p. 2 ; Kirk, Tr. # Pr. N. Zeal. Inst. xii. p. 248 



(albino) (1880) ; Salv. Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. p. 554 (1882) ; Finsch, 



Ibis, 1882, p. 397 ; Bull. Man. B. New Zeal. p. 41, pi. 18 (1882) ; 



Kirk, Tr. N Z. Inst, xviii. p. 129, fig. var. (1885) ; Bull. B. N. 



Zeal. 2nd ed. i. p. 220, pi. 24 (1888) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 42 



(1889) ; Kirk, Ibis, 1889, p. 297 (var.). 

 Hemipbaga nova? zealandias, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 38 (1854) ; id. 



Compt. Rend, xxxix. p. 1077 (1854), xl. p. 217, n. 106 (1855), xli. 



p. 658 (1855) ; id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. pp. 17, 55, n. 106 (1855) ; 



G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 231, n. 9221 (1870) ; Soma, Mus. Nac 



Lisb. ColumbaB, p. 11 (1873) ; Hein. §■ Rchniu. Nomencl. Mus. 



Ilein. Orn. p. 283 (1890). 

 Hemiphaga novas seelandias, Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 113, t. 227. f. 2480 



(1862), ii. p. 182, Novit. Suppl. t. v. f. 60 (1862). 



Adult male. Head, neck, and upper breast shining golden green, 

 with coppery reflections ; nape, back, scapulars, and smaller wing- 

 coverts chestnut-purple, with coppery reflections : lower back, rump, 

 and upper tail-coverts greyish metallic green ; longer upper tail- 

 coverts bronze-green ; lower breast, abdomen, tibial feathers, and 

 under tail-coverts white ; primaries brown, with metallic-green lustre 

 on the outer web, and greyish towards the base ; secondaries and 

 greater wing-coverts metallic bronze-green : quills underneath 

 brown-grey ; under wing-coverts pale grey : tail-feathera above 

 brown witli a green lustre, and with the tips lighter brown; tail 

 underneath dark grey, with a broad brown subapical band, scarcely 

 apparent on the outer feathers : " irides and feet carmine-red : 

 soles yellow ; bill carmine-red in its basal half, changing to yellow 



