6. MACROPTGIA. 353 



Macropygia turtur, part., Schley. Mus. P.-B. Cohimlxe, pp. 110, 113, 



114 (spectra, from Ke Isl.) (1873) ; Rosenb. Malay. Archip. p. 37:2 



(1878-79). 

 Macropygia keyensis, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. ix. p. 204, n. 64 



(1870) [ex Schleyel) ; id. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 89 ; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. 



Gen. xii. p. 432 (1878), xiv. p. 062 (1879) ; id. Voy. Chall., Birds, 



p. 71 (1881) ; id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 146 (1882) ; Ward/. 



Mams. Ibis, 1890, p. 236 ; Salrad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xlii. 



p. 61 (Ayr/. Orn. Pap. e Mol. p. 187) (1891). 



Adult male. Head rufous vinous ; forehead and cheeks pale ; top 

 of the head and occiput with a greyish tinge ; nape with metallic 

 green and amethyst reflections and greyish tinge ; remainder of the 

 upper parts brown-cinnamon, minutely mottled with brown ; throat 

 rufous white ; lower throat and upper breast vinous, with dark 

 bands, which have green reflections ; lower breast and abdomen 

 pale whitish buff with black bars, and changing into rufous cinna- 

 mon on the abdomen and lower tail-coverts ; the longer ones of the 

 latter unbarred ; under wing-coverts also uniform rufous cinnamon ; 

 quills brown, with narrow rufous edges both on the inner and outer 

 webs ; tail abov6 brown, below more greyish ; the three outer pairs 

 of rectrices partly bright rufous, with the usual dark band : " bill 

 black ; feet red ; eyes hazel " (Moseleij). Total length about 15 

 inches, wing 7, tail 7"7, bill - 7, tarsus 0*8. 



Young female. Head brown, the feathers tipped with rufous ; nape 

 with rufous and brown bars ; upper parts brown with rufous edges ; 

 lower parts pale rufous, darker on the abdomen and under tail- 

 coverts, with brown bars especially on the breast, and brown spots 

 on the centre of the feathers of the throat. 



Hub. Ke Islands. 



a. S ad. sk. Re" Dulau. 'Challenger' Expedition. 



(Type of the male.) 



b. 2 ad. ? sk. K«5 Islands (A. P. Gould Coll. 



Wallace). 



15. Macropygia albicapilla. 



Macropygia albicapilla, Tcmm. Mus. Lugd. ; Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 57 



(1864) (Celebes) ; id. Compt. Rend, 'xxxix. p. 1111 (18-54) ; id. 



Coup d'uil Ordre Pig. p. 27 (1855) ; Rchnb. Tauhen, i. p. 87 



( I Mil') ; Wall. P. Z. S. 1862, pp. 335, 345 (Sula Islands) ; id. Ibis, 



1865, p. 389 ; id. J. f. O. I860, p. 282; Wald. Tr. Zool. Soc. viii. 



p. 85 (1872); Salvad, Ann. Mus. Cir. Gen. vii. p. 672 (1875); 



Meyer, Ibis, 1879, p. 137; Tweedd. Orn. Works, p. 185(1881); 



Salvad. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 134 (1882); Guillem. ]'. /.. s. 



1885, p. 558 (part.); Bias. Zeitsehr. r/es. Orn. iii. p. 133 (part.) 



(1886) ; Ward 1. Rams. Mis, 1890, p. 232. 

 Macropygia araboinensis, var. albicapilla, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. 



p. 237, n. 9292 (part.) (1870) : Bruffgem. All,, not. Ver. Brem.v. 



p. 80 (part.) (1876) ; L<;iz. J. f. O. N77, p. 379. 

 Macropygia turtur, part., Sc/dea. Mus. P.-B. Columlw. pp. Ill, 112 



(Celebes and Soula-bessie) (1873) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 39 



(1889). 



