6. GEOPELIA. 461 



k 3 ,l*,m\ tf $ San Mateo, Jan., Feb. (A. H. Tweeddale Coll. 



ad. sk. Everett). 



n 3 . 2 a d. sk. Isle Cousine, Seychelles, Shelley Coll. 



Nov. 



o 3 ,p 3 . Ad. sk. Mauritius (Bewsher). Shelley Coll. 



q a -u 3 . Ad. sk. Reunion. M. Van Dam [P.]. 



v 3 . Ad. sk. St. Helena (6?. E. Shelley). Shelley Coll. 



to 3 . Skeleton. Java. Purchased. 



4. Geopelia maugei. 



Columbus rnaugeus(!), Temm. fy Ship, Piy. i. fam. seconde, p. 115, 



pi. 52 (1808-11). 

 Columba maugei, Temm. Piy., Index, p. 49 (1811) ; id.Piy.et Gallin. 



i. fam. sec. pp. 363, 490 (1813) ; Vieill N. D. xxvi. p. 352 (1818) ; 



Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 98 (1819) ; Desm. Diet. Sc. Nat. xl. p. 360 



(1826); Waql. Syst. Av. Columba, sp. 105 (1827); Less. Tr. 



(TOrn. p. 474 (1831) ; id. Compl. de Buff., Ois. viii. p. 72 (1837) ; 



id. op. tit. 2nd ed. p. 289 (1838). 

 Geopelia maugei, G. R. Gr. List Gallince Brit. Mus. p. 11 (1844) ; 



Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 94 (1854) ; id. Compt. Rend. xl. pp. 210, 221, 



n. 281 (1855) ; id. Coup d'ceil Ordre Pig. pp. 48, 59, n. 281 (1856) ; 



Wall. P. Z. S. 1863, p. 486 ; id. Ibis, 1865, p. 394, n. 114 ; id. 



J.f. O. 1866, p. 284; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 087; Rosenb. Reis 



naar Zuidoostereil. p. 81 (1867) ; Schleg. Mus. P.-B. Columba?, 



p. 132 (1873) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 250 (1875) ; Salvad. Ann. 



Mus. Civ. Gen. ix. p. 205, n. 74 (1876) ; Rosenb. Malay. Archip. 



p. 372 (1879): Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. xiv. p. 663 (1879); 



id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 157 (1882); Sclat. List Vert. An. 



8th ed. p. 451 (1883) ; id. P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 51, 195, 200 (Timor- 



laut); Forb. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 433; Guillem. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 510 



(Sumbawa, Flores, Wetter, and Letti) : Biittih. Not. Let/d. Mus. 



viii. p. 67 (188(5): Trisbr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 41 (Flores) (1889); 



Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2) ix. p. 491 (1890); id. Mem. 



R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xlii. p. 63 (Ago. Orn. Pap. e Mol. p. 491) 



(1891). 

 Geopelia maugeus (!), G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 471, n. 4 (1844). 

 Geopelia albiventris, Blyth, J. A. S. B. xviii. p. 817 (1849) ; id. Cat. 



B. Mus. A. S. B. p. 235, n. 1427 (1849). 

 Tomopeleia maugei, Rchnb. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxv (1852) ; G. R. Gr. 



Hand-list, ii. p. 236, n. 9291 (1870). 

 Columba multicincta. Temm. Mus. Luyd. fide Bp. Compt. Rend. xl. 



p. 210 (1855); id. Coup d'ceil Ordre Piy. p. 48(1855) (Sumbavsii. 

 Geopeleia maugei, Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 27, t. 253 b. f. 3380 (1862). 

 Turtur maugei, Finseh, Neu-Guin.j>. 178 (1865). 



Adult male. Front part of the head, cheeks, and throat grey ; 

 occiput pale brown ; neck, breast, and sides with numerous narrow 

 black and white bands ; on the hind neck the light bands are 

 greyish ; back and upper wing-coverts greyish brown, each feather 

 edged with black at the end ; abdomen and under tail-coverts 

 white ; quills brown, the primaries on the inner web cinnamon, 

 and with a very narrow edge on the outer web ciDiiamon-grey ; 

 under wing-coverts cinnamon ; four central tail-feathers greyish 

 brown, the lateral ones black, broadly tipped with white : " iris pale 



