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PERISTERID.E. 



d. Ad. sk. 



g. Ad. sk. 



h, i. <3 ad. sk. et 



St. 



k, I. c? imm. sk. 



in, n, o. Ad. sk. 

 p, q. 2 ad. et 3 



imm. sk. 

 r, 5 ad. sk. 

 s. 5 a< i. sk. 



^. cJ imm. sk. 

 w. Ad. sk. 



Mendoza ( Weisshaupt). 

 Sorata, Bolivia (Buckley). 

 Bolivia. 

 Chili. 



Prov. Santiago, Chili 



(Let/bold). 

 Central Chili. 

 Chapada, Matto Grosso, 



Sept., Oct. (H. H. Smith). 

 Cuyaba, Brazil (Natterer). 

 Villa Maria, Brazil, Sept. 



(Natterer). 

 Ceara, North Brazil (Jesse). 



Salvin-Godnian Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Purchased. 



J. Bridges, Esq. [C.]. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Berkeley James Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 C. Darwin, Esq. [P.]. 



10. CHAM-ffiPELIA. 



Type. 



Columbigallina, Boie *, Isis, 1826, p. 977 C. passerina. 



Chsemepeiia, Sic. Zool. Journ. iii. p. 361 (1827) C. passerina. 



Columbina, G. R. Gr. List Gen. B. p. 58 (1810) (nee Spix, 



1825) C. passerina. 



Chamajpelia, G. R. Gr. List Gen. B. 2nd ed. p. 75 (1841). 

 Chamsepeleia, Rchnb. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxiv (1852). 



Talpacotia, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 79 (1854) C. talpacoti. 



Pyrgitoenas, Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 14 (1862J C. passerina. 



Leptopelia, Heine, Nomencl. Mus. Hein. Orn. p. 283 



(1890) C. talpacoti. 



Range. From Southern United States and Mexico through Central 

 America to South America, as far south as N. Chili and Paraguay. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Tarsus entirely naked (Chanuepelia). 



a . Under surface of the wings cinnamon. 



a". Breast-feathers dark in the centre, producing 



a scale-like appearance passerina, p. 473. 



b". Breast-feathers uniform ; pale vinous in the 



male, pale brown in the female minvta, p. 481. 



b' . Under surface of the wings not cinnamon, but 

 brown-grey, with the innermost under wing- 

 coverts black ; a chestnut band on the upper 

 wing-coverts ; male vinous below, female pale 

 earthy grey cruziana, p. 483. 



b. Sides of the tarsus feathered (Talpacotia). 



c'. Under surface of the wing not cinnamon ; under 

 wing-coverts entirely black. 

 c". General plumage vinous, similar to that of 



C. minuta buckleyi, p. 484. 



d' '. Genera Iplumage brown-vinous red talpacoti, p. 485. 



d'. Under surface of the wing cinnamon, but the 



innermost under wing-coverts black nifipennis, p. 487. 



* Columbigallina, Boie, a long, badly constructed name, without generic 

 characters, ought not to supersede Chamcspelia, Sw. 



