P, rulipeiinis. Collets, Rufous-quilled Etock Pigeon. 

 ZooL Soc Lond., 1&98, pari iii., plat 

 Similar to P. albipennu 



Primaries chestnut, black tips and margins; centres to the 

 feathers of head and neck pale grey ; throat whitish. 

 Hah. : 1. 



-GEOPHAPS. — Secondaries very little shorter than primaries (less 

 than 1 in.) 



555. G, scripta. Temm., Partridge Bronze-wing Pigeon. 



Adult Male Bead, all apper surface, and chest light brown ; 

 throat and cheeks white ; lores and a hand from over eyes to sides 

 xsipu! and another under eyes black, also s third hand passing 

 under white ear coverts, joining another black hand which surrounds 

 throat underneath ; speculum of metallic greenish purple on greater 

 wing '..verts. 



Total length, 12 in. : wing, (i in. ; tail, 45 in. 

 Female alike, hut smaller. 

 Bab. : 2, 3, 6, ;. 



4. >lllitlli, dardine and Selby, Smith Partridge-Pigeon. 



Dead and all upper parts brown ; throat white, surrounded with 

 narrow grey band ; white line from nostrils over eyes ; breast pale 

 brown, with <»nly a small grey patch in middle ; upper wing coverts 

 uniform brown ; outer webs of inner greater wing coverts and of 

 t. rtiaries rich purple. 



Total length, 11 in. ; wing, 5'3 in. ; tail. 3'75 in. 

 Hah. : 1, 8. 



( , kms— LOPHOPH APS. —Head crested ; tail short, nearly even. 



■"'•~>7. L. pi it III if era. Gld., Plumed Bronze-wing Pigeon. 



A<1 id t Male. — General plumage pale cinnamon ; forehead and line 

 on sides of crown grey ; centre of crown and lengthened crest plumes 

 cinnamon ; threat and cheeks white ; chin and gorget black ; on 

 ehest a orescent of grey, with black band below ; upper wing coverts 

 and scapularies beautifully rayed with cinnamon ; abdomen, like 

 breast, cinnamon. 



Total length, 8 in. ; wing, 4 2 in. : tail, 2*6 in. 

 Hah. : 1, 7. 



558. L. fVrrilKilH'a. Gld., Red Plumed- Pigeon. 

 Similar to L. plumifera. 



No grey crescent on chest ; breast and abdomen uniformly cinna- 

 mon coloured (North). 

 Bab. : 8. 



I.. Irurouastcr, Gld., White-bellied Plnmed-Pigeon. 



Similar to above species. 



Abdomen and a band before the grey pectoral hand arc white. 

 Hah. : 1, 6, 7, 8. 



OCYPHAPS. B< i j tail long and rounded. 



O. lopliotrs, Temm., Crested Pigeon. 



lh.nl. throat, and under part of body fawn grey, crest a shade 

 dark, i ; nppei put <>t body, back oi n< k, and tail brownish 



roen, i i ined with white ; inner ones 



I: pui pie "ii "in. i n < be. 



I , aboul 12 6 in. ; wing, 6*75 h> ; tail, *» in. 



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