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Voy. de la Coqu. i. p. 299, which used to be observed in the Island 

 of Otaheite, but is now no longer found there ? 



A species is recorded by Kotzebue in his Reise (iii. p. 113), under 

 the name of Columba aiistralis (?), as from Radack or Marshall's 

 Islands. 



Macropygia albiceps. 



Columba amboinensis, Linn. S. N. i. p. 286. 

 Macropygia amboinensis, Bl. ; Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 56. 

 Columba albiceps, Temm. (Mus. Leyd.). 

 New Caledonia. 



Macropygia carteretia. 



Macropygia carteretia, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 57. 



New Ireland. 



Macropygia (Turaccena) crassirostris. B.M. 



Turaccena crassirostris, Gould, Proc, Z. S. 1856, p. 136. 

 Macropygia crassirostris, G. R. Gray, List of Colum. B.M. p. 40. 



Solomon Islands (Guadalcanar). 

 Turtur 1 



Columba risoria(l). Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 473. 

 Tonga Islands. 



Turtur prevostianus. 



Turtur prevosfianus, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 62. 



Turtur picta, Mus. Par. 



Ladrone or Marian Islands. 



Turtur (Streptopelia) Gaimardi. 



Streptopelia gaimardi, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 6&. 

 Columba Dussumierii, pt., Wagl. Syst. Av. Col. 99. 

 Ladrone or Marian Islands (Guam). 



Note. AVhat is the "Turtle Dove" mentioned by Bougainville 



(Voy., Engl. edit. p. 329) as found in New Britain? 



Temminck and Wagler both record that the under-mentioned 

 bird, viz. — 



Columba cristata, Temm. Pig. t. 9, 



Peristera cristata, G. R. Gray, 



Geotrygon cristata, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 70, 



is from the Friendly Islands Q) ; but it has since been proved to 

 be a species found only in Jamaica. 



