38. CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF THE 



entirely of a green colour. The specimens were found in Upolu, 

 one of the Samoau Islands ; they were lost, however, in the wreck 



of the U.S. S. Peacock. 



Ptilonopus Clementina. 



Pfilonopus {de Clementine), G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. App. p. 23. 

 Ptilonopus Clementince, Homh. & Jacq.Voy. au Pole Sud, i. p.l 17. 

 t. 2!). f. 3. 



Ptilojms Clementince, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 22. 

 Feejee Islands; Samoan or Navigators' Islands (?). 



Ptilonopus Greyi. B.M. 



Ptilonopus Grei/i, G. R. Gray. 



Ptilopris purpuratus, Pr. B. Consp. Av. il.p. 19 (nee Wagl.). 



Loyalty Islands ; Isle of Pines ; New Hebrides (Erroraango) ; 

 Island of Vanikoro. 



Ptilonopus forphyracrus. B.M. 



Colmnha porphyraa'a, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 167; G. Forst. Icon. 

 ined. 141. 



Columba purpurata, pt.. Lath. 



Columba porpliyracea, Temm. Linn. Trans, xiii. p. 131. 



? Columba Forateri, Desm. 



Ptilonopus porphijreus, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 466. 



Ptilojms porphyraceus, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 21. 



' Kurrikuru ' of the natives of the Tonga Islands. 



Feejee Islands (Balaou) ; Tonga Islands (Tongatabu). 



Note. — It may be noticed that Latham has described a species 

 under the name of 



Tabuan Pigeon, Lath. Hist. viii. p. 77, 

 Columba tabuensis. Lath. MSS., 



as from Tongatabu, which is probably the same as Ptilonopus por- 

 j)hyracrus (?). 



Ptilonopus viridissimus. 



Columba purpurata, var., Temm. Pig. t. 3.5. 



Columba viridissima, Temm. (in PI. Col.). 



Columba porphyrea, pt., Wagl. Syst. Av. Col. sp. 31. 



Ptilonojnts viridissimus, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 466. 



Ptilojms viridissimus, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 20. 



Society Islands (Ulietea) ; Tonga Islands (Tongatabu), 



Ptilonopus luteovirens. B.M. 



Columba luteovirens, Homb. & Jacq. Ann. des Sci. N. n. s. xvi. 

 p. 31.5. 



Caloenas luteovirens, Ilartl.Wiegm. Arch, fiir Naturg. 1852, p. 134. 



Ptilonopus luteovirens, Ilomb. & Jacq.Yov. au Pole Sud, i. p.l 12. 

 t.l2. f. 2. 



