26. 0CTPKAP3. 535 



3. Lophophaps leucogaster. 



Loplmplmps leucogaster, Gould, B. Austr., Suppl. pi. 69 (pt. iv.. I 362) 

 (S. Australia); G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 246, n. 9438 (1870) . 

 Bams. Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. i. p. 196 (1876), ii. p. 195, n. 531 

 (1876) ; id. Tab. List, p. 18, n. 543 (1888). 



Phaps leucogaster, Gieb. Thes. Orn. iii. p. 90 (1877). 



Similar to L. plumifera and L. ferrurjinea, but of a much paler 

 and duller cinnamon colour, and with a distinct whitish band in 

 front of the pectoral grey one ; besides the central part of the 

 lower breast is whitish, and the abdomen and vent buff. 



Hab. S. Australia and N7W. Australia. 



a. Ad. st. Victoria River, N.W. Australia. J. It. Elsey [C.]. 



26. OCYPHAPS. 



Type. 



( >cvphaps, Goidd, P. Z. S. 1812, p. 20 O. lophotes. 



Range. Confined to Australia. 



1 . Ocyphaps lophotes. 



Columba lophotes, Temm. PI. Col. 142 (livr. 24, 1823) ; Steph. Gen. 



Zool. xiv. p. 289 (1826) ; Desm. Did. Sc. Nat. xl. p. 352 (1826) ; 

 Wagl. Syst. Av. Columba, sp. 103 (1827) ; Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 474 



(1831) ; id. Compl. de Buff., Ois. viii. p. 45 (1837) ; id. op. cit. 2nd 



ed. p. 281 (1838); Temm. Tabl. Mith. PI. Col. p. 81 (1839); 



Knip &■ Prev. Pig. ii. p. 2o, pi. 13 (1838-43). 

 Crested Pigeon of the Marshes, Sturt's Exp. int. S. Austr. i. pi. on 



p. 79 (1834). 

 TurturP lophotes, Selb. Nat. Lib,:, Pigeons, p. 174, pi. 18 (1835); 



Schleg. De Dierent. p. 207 (1864). 

 Ocvphaps lophotes, Gould, P. Z. 8. 1842, p. 20; id. B. Austr. v. 



pi. 70. (pt. xiii., 1843); G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 476 (1845); 



Rnhnb. Syn. Av. ff. 1449-51 (1847); id. Vog. Neuholl. sp. 432 



(1850); id. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxv (1852) ; Bp.'Omsp. Av. ii. p. 93 



(1854); id. Compt. Bend. xl. pp. 221, n. 279 (1855); id. Coup 



doeil Ordre Pig. p. 59, n. 279 (1855) ; G. R. Gr. List B. Brit. 



Mas. Columba", p. 58(1856) ; Bolle,J. f. O. 1856, p. 167; Homei/. 



J. f. O. 1859, p. 361 ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 206 ; Crisp, P. Z. S. 



1860, p. 258; Rchnb. Tauben, i. p. 34, t. 261. If. 1449-51 (1862), 



ii. p. 105 (1862); Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 139 (1865); 



Pelz. Novar. Sets., Vog. p. 110 (1665) ; Mat. P. Z. 8. L869, p. 628 ; 



G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 244, n. 9413 (1870); Sundev. Tent. 



p. 100 (1872); Sousa, Mux. Nac. Lisb. Columba-, p. 23 (1873); 



Garrod, P.Z.S. 1873, pp. 4C.S, •;.;:». ]>7l. pp. 250. 250; Rams.Pr. 



Linn. Sor. N. S. //'. ii. p. VX>, n. 532 (1878) ; Sclat.List Vert. An. 



8th ed. p. 459 (1883); Rams. Tab. List, y. 18. n. 54 1 (1888); 



North, Nests and Eggs B. Austr. y. 277 1 1889) : ZVirtr. Cat. Coll. 



B. p. 40 (1889) ; Jlein. \ Rehnu: Nomencl. Mus. Rein. Orn. 



y. 280 (1890); Hartert. Kat. Vogelsamml. p. 186 (1891) ; Evans, 



Ibis, 1891, p. 75. 



