28. LEPTOPTILA. 553 



k. Ad. sk. Para. Gould Coll. 



/. Ad. sk. Pernambueo, Brazil ( W. A. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Forbes), 

 m. 9 ad- sk. Yquitos, Upper Amazons, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sept. (H. Whiteli/). 

 n. <$ ad. sk. Santa Cruz, Peruvian Ama- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



zons, Sept. 

 o. rf ad. sk. Cosnipata, Peru, Oct. (H. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Whitely). 

 p. Ad. sk. Sarayacu, Ecuador (C. Buck- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



ley), 

 a. Ad. sk. Vicinity of Bogota, New Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Granada. 



•">. Leptoptila bahiae. 



Leptoptila reichenbachi, Berl. {nee Pelz.) J. f. O. 1874, p. 246 



(Bahia). 

 Leptoptila reichenbachi bahiae, Berl. Zeitschr. d. ges. Orn. 1885, 



p. 177 (Bahia). 



Similar to L. reichenbachi, but the violet colour of the hind neck 

 much brighter, the breast and abdomen paler and of a more pure 

 vinous and less red colour ; under tail-coverts white, having only a 

 small basal portion of the outer webs brown. Total length about 

 10 inches, wing 5"5, tail iJ-8, bill 06, tarsus 1"1. 



JTab. Bahia, Brazil. 



», b, c. Ad. sk. Bahia ( Wueherer). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Compared with the type of the species.) 



6. Leptoptila reichenbachi. 



Columba rufaxilla, Wied. {nee auct.) Reise nach Bras. ii. p. 341 



(1821) ; id. Beitr. iv. p. 474 (1832). 

 Peristera maerodactylus (sic), G. R. Gr. List B. Brit. Mus. Columbae, 



p. 56 (1856) (descr. nulla). 

 Peristera macrodactvla, L'p. t'ompt. Rend, xliii. p. 945 (=rufaxilla!) 



(1856). 

 Peristera frontalis, Burm. (nee Temm.) Syst. Ueb. Th. Bras., Vbg. 



ii. p. 305 (1856). 

 Leptoptila erythrothorax, iSc/at. # Salv. (nee Temm.) P. Z. S. 1868, 



p. 60 (Guiana! and Brazil); G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 243, 



n. 9384 (part.) (1870) ; ? ScMeg. Mus. P.-B. Columbae, p. 160 



(1873) ; ? Sousa, Mus. X«c. Lis/',. Columbae, p. 19 (1873) ; Sclat. $■ 



Salv. Nomencl. At: Neotrop. p. 133 (1873) (Brazil) ; Berl. J.f. O. 



1874, p. 247 (part.). 

 Leptoptila reichenbachii, Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 279, 337, 451, liv 



(1870) (Ypanema, S.E. Brazil); G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 243, 



n. 9390 (1870); Soma, Mus. Nac. Lisb. Columba?, p. 20 (1873); 



Berl. J.f. O. 1874, pp. 246, 2 47: Berl. ,V Jhcr. Zeitschr. d. ges. 



Orn. 1885, p. 177 (Rio Grande do Sid) ; Pelz. § Lor. Ann. 



Xaturh. Hofmus. iii. p. 48 (1888). 

 Leptoptila rui'axilla?, Cab. {nee auct.) J.f. O. 1874, p. 230 (Canta- 



gallo, Euhr). 



