374 PERISTERID.E. 



Key to the Sp>ecies. 



a. Beneath light purplish vinaceous ( tf ) or pale 



hrown ( $ ) ; crissum nearly white. 

 a'. Larger : total length about 12 - 5 inches, but 



smaller bill (0-58) and feet (middle toe 0-82) ; 



above more greyish carolinensis, p. 374. 



b' . Smaller : total length about 1075 inches, but 



longer bill (0-67) and feet (middle toe 098) ; 



above more brownish clarionensis, p. 378. 



b. Beneath entirely rufous cinnamon graysoni, p. 378. 



1. Zenaidura carolinensis. 



Long-tailed Dove, Edio. Birds, i. p. 15, pi. 15 (1750). 



Columba macroura, Edw. op. cit. p. 125 (1750); Linn. S. N. (ed. x.) 

 p. 104, n. 16 (part.) (1758). 



Turtur carolinensis, Catesb. Car. i. p. 24, pi. 24 (1754) ; Briss. Orn. 

 i. p. 110, pi. viii. f. 1 (1760). 



Turtur ainericanus, Briss. Orn. i. p. 102 (1760) (ex Edwards). 



Columba carolinensis, Linn. S. N. i. p. 286, n. 37 (1866) (ex Catesby) ; 

 Gm. S. X. i. p. 789, n. 37 (1788) ; Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 613, n. 71 

 (1790); Bonn. Tabl. Enc, Orn. i. p. 254 (1790); Temm, Sf Knip, 

 Pig. i. fam. seconde, pi. 50 (1808-11) ; Wils. Am. Orn. v. p. 91, 

 pi.' 43. f. 1 (1812); Temm. Pig. et Gallin. i. pp. 355, 487 (1813); 

 Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 96 (1819) ; Bp. Obs. Wils. n. 159 (1825) ; 

 Desm. Diet, Sc.Xat. xl. p. 358 (1826) ; Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 474 

 (1831) ; And. Orn. Biogr. i. p. 91 (1831); Nutt. Man. i. p. 623 

 (1832); Less. (hmpl. de Buff'., Ois. viii. p. 65 (1837); id. op. cit. 

 2nd ed. p. 287 (1838) ; Aud. Orn. Biogr. v. p. 555, pi. 17 (1839) ; 

 If Orb. in La Sagra's Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois. p. 176 (1839) (large 

 ed. p. 129) ; Denny, P. Z. S. 1847, pp. 39, 40 ; Hard. Isis, 1847, 

 p. 611 ; Bund. CEfv. K. Vet.-Ahad. Fork. 1869, p. 601 (Torto Rico). 



Columba marginata, Linn. S. N. i. p. 286, n. 40 (1766) (ex Ed- 

 wards); Gm. S. X. i. p. 791, n. 40(1788); Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. 

 p. 614. 11.73 (1790) : Bonn. Tab/. Enc. On,, i. p. 256 (1790) ; Vieill. 

 X. I), xxvi. p. 386 (,1818) ; Wagl, Syst. Av. Columba, sp. 92 (1827) ; 

 id. Isis, 1831, p. 519. 



Tourterelle de la Caroline, UAubent. PL Enl. 175. 



Tourte, Bvff. Hist. Nat. Ois. ii. p. 537 (1771). 



Tourterelle d'Amerique, Buff. op. cit.p. 552 (1771). 



Columba fusca, Mull, (nee Pall.) S. X. Suppl. p. 134, n. 43 (1776) ; 

 Cass. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sc. Philad. 1864, p. 248. 



Caroline Pigeon, Lath. Syn. ii. 2, p. 663, n. 62 (1783). 



Marginated Turtle, Lath. op. cit. p. 664, n. 63 (1783). 



Ectopistes carolinensis, Richards. List. (1837, teste Coues) ; Bp. Comp. 

 List, p. 41 (1838) : Aud. Syn. p. 195 (1839) ; id. B. Am. v. p. 36, 

 pi. 286 (1842) ; Peale, Un. St. Expl. Exped., Birds, p. 112(1848); 

 Hartl. Wiegm. Arch. 1852, p. 114; Woodh. Sitgr. Pep. p. 92 

 ( 1853) ; Newb. P. R. R. Rep. vi. p. 92 (1857) ; Heerm. ibid. x. 

 pt. vi. p. 60 (1859). 



Ectopistes marginatus, G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 471, n. 2 (1844); 

 Hartl. Syst. Vers. p. 98 (1844^; Rchnb. Syn. Av. ft'. 1380-82 

 (1847) ; id. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxv (1852) ; G.R. Gr. List B. Brit. 

 Mus. Columba?, p. 35 (1856). 



Ectopistes marginellus, Woodh. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phi/ad. 1852, p. 104 

 (California) ; id. Sitr/r. Rep. p. 93, pi. 5 (1853); G. R. Gr. Hand- 

 list, ii. p. 236. n. 9283 i 1870). 



