346 



COLUMBIDiE. 



k', I'. $ ad. sk. Nancowry, Feb. ( W. Davison). Hume Coll. 



m'. J ioim. Nancowry, Jan. (R. J. Wimber- Tweeddale Coll. 



sk. ley), 



n. 2 ad. sk. Katckull Is., Feb. (R. J. W.). Tweeddale Coll. 



o'. $ imm. sk. Trinkut, Feb. {R.J. W.). Tweeddale Coll. 



p'. S imm.sk. Kondul, March (W. Davison). Hume Coll. 



q. $ imm.sk. Teressa Is., Jan. ( W. D.). Hume Coll. 



/•'. d imm. sk. Treis Is., March ( W. D.). Hume Coll. 



9. Macropygia tenuirostris. 



Columba phasianella, Temm. PI. Col. 100 (Manilla) (livr. 17, 1824), 



(nee Tr. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 129, 1821) ; Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. 



p. 290 (part.) (1826) ; Desm. Diet. Sc. Nat. xL p. 357 (part.) 



(1826); Wagl. Syst. Av. Columba, sp. 36 (part.) (1827); Less. 



Tr. d'Orn. p. 473 (part., Manilla) (1831) ; Rnip $ Prev. Pig. ii. 



pi. 52 (1838-43). 

 Macropvgia phasianella, Sw. Class. B. ii. p. 349 (e.r PL Col. 100) 



(1837). 

 Turtur amboinensis, part., Less. Compl. de Buff., Ois. viii. p. 67 



(1837) ; id. op. cit. 2nd ed. p. 287 (1838). 

 Macropvgia amboinensis, part., G. R. Gr. List Gen. B. p. 38 (1840) ; 



id. Gen. B. ii. p. 471, n. 1 (part.) (1844); Rchnb. Syn. Av. f. 1394 



(1847). 

 Macropvgia tenuirostris, G. R. Gr. MSS.; Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 57 



(1854); id. Compt. Rend, xxxix. p. 1111 (1854), xl. p. 219, n. 161 



(1855) ; id. Coup d'ceil Ordr. Pig. pp. 27, 57, n. 161 (1855); G. 



R. Gr. List B. Brit. Mm. Columba;, p. 39 (1856) (Philippines) ; 



Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 87, t. 251. f. 1394 (ex Temminck) (1862); 



Wall. Lbis, 18155, p. 390; id. J.f. O. 1866, p. 282 ; Mart. J.f. O. 



1866, p. 24; G. R. Gr. Sand-list, ii. p. 237, n. 9294 (1870) ; Wald. 



Ibis, 1873, p. 315 ; ScMeg. Mus. P.-B. Columba;, p. 109 (part.) 



(1873) ; Sousa, 3Iits. Nac. Lisb. Columba;, p. 15 (1873) ; Gie.b. Thes. 



Orn. ii. p. 518 (1875) ; Wald. Tr. Zool. Soc. ix. pp. 218, 412 (1875) ; 



Sharpe, Tr. Linn. Soc, 2nd ser. Zool. i. pp. 347, 353 (1876) ; 



Tu-eedd. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 288 ; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 317 



(Sooloo Isl.); Tu-eedd. Orn. Works, pp. 247, 382, 412, 594 (1881) ; 



Wardl. Rams. Tiveedd, Orn. Works, App. p. 659 (1881); Salv. 



Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. p. 546 (1882) ; Guillem, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 271 ; 



Sharpe. Ibis, 1888, p. 203 (Palawan) ; Bias. Ornis, 1888, p. 317 



(Palawan) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll.B. p. 39 (1889) ; Everett, Journ. Str. 



Br. R. As. Soc. 1889, p. 193 ; Whiteh. Ibis, 1890, p. 57 (Palawan) ; 



Wardl. Rams. Ibis, 1890, p. 221 ; Steer e, List, p. 24 (Paragua, 



Marinduque, Luzon) (1899); ? Hartert,,Kat. Vogels.-p. 185 (1891). 

 Macropygia eurycerca, Tiveedd. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 288 (Negros), p. 952 



(Mindanao), 1879, p. 73 (Basilan) ; id. Orn. Works, pp. 586, 594, 



643, 651 (1881) ; Wardl, Rams. Tiveedd, Orn. Works, App. 



pp. 659, 667 (1881) ; Steere, List, p. 24 (Mindanao, Basilan) 



(1890). 



Adult male. Head, neck, and lower parts cinnamon -rufous, with 

 an amethyst lustre on the hind neck and upper mantle, the latter 

 minutely freckled with brown ; upper parts, or back, rump, wings, 

 and tail, dark brown-chestnut, with a slight purple tinge ; quills 

 brown ; under wing-coverts and inner margins of the quills rufous 

 cinnamon ; the three outer pairs of rectrices bright rufous, especi- 



