82 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. I3I 



Zenaidura macroura (Linnaeus) : Mourning Dove 

 Colmnba macroura Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, vol. i, 1758, p. 164. 



Modern form reported from Upper Pliocene (Rexroad fauna) : 

 Meade County, Kansas. Pleistocene : San Josecito Cave, Aramberri, 

 Nuevo Leon ; Seminole Field, Pinellas County, Florida. Late Pleisto- 

 cene : Carpinteria, Santa Barbara County, McKittrick, Kern County, 

 and Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles, California; Meade County, Kansas 

 (Vanhem formation, Jones fauna). 



Genus ECTOPISTES Swainson 



Ectopistes Swainson, Zool. Journ., vol. 3, No. 11, September-December 1827, 

 p. 362. Tj^pe, by subsequent designation, Columba migratoria Linnaeus 

 (Swainson, 1837). 



Ectopistes migratorius (Linnaeus) : Passenger Pigeon 



Columba migratoria Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, vol. i, 1766, p. 285. 



Modern form reported from Pleistocene : Cave deposits of Tennes- 

 see. Late Pleistocene : Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles, California. 



Genus GEOTRYGON Gosse 



Geotrygon Gosse, Birds Jamaica, 1847, p. 316. Type, by subsequent designa- 

 tion, Columba cristata Latham = Geotrygon sylvatica Gosse = Columbi- 

 gallina versicolor Lafresnaye (Reichenbach, 1852=1853). 



Geotrygon larva (Wetmore) 



Orcopclcia larva Wetmore, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. ^2), Dec. 30, 1920, 

 p. 79, pi. 3, figs. 1-2. 



Recent (extinct) : ^° Cave deposits in Cueva Clara (type locality) 

 and Cueva Catedral, near Morovis ; Cueva Torano, near Utuado ; 

 kitchen middens near Mayagiicz, and at Barrio Canas, near Ponce, 

 Puerto Rico. 



Order PSITTACIFORMES : Lories, Parrots, Parakeets, and Macaws 



Family PSITTACIDAE: Lories, Parrots, and Macaws 



Subfamily PSITTACINAE: Parakeets and Macaws 



Genus ARA Lac^p^de 



Ara Lacepede, Tableaux Ois., 1799, p. i, Type, by subsequent designation, 

 Psittacus macao Linnaeus (Ridgway, 1916). 



1° Included here as it has not been found in living form, being known only 

 from bones. 



