556 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



" La petite Tourterelle" Ligon, Histoiredel'isledes Barbades, 1674, 101 (Barbados). 



" Turtur barbadensis minimus" Willughby, Ornithologia, 1676, 135, pi. 36, excl. 

 syn. (Barbados; descr.; habits). — Ray, Syn. Avium, 1713, 62, No. 5 (ex Wil- 

 lughby). 



"Least Barbados Turtle" Ray, Willughby's Ornithology, 1678, 184, pi. 36, excl. 

 syn. (Barbados; descr.; habits). 



Columba passerina Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 165, part (ex Ray and 

 Willughby); ed. 12, I, 1766, 285, part (reprint). — Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, ii, 

 1789, 787, part (ex Ray and Willughby). 



Chamcepelia passerina Schomburgk, History of Barbados, 1848, 681 (Barbados). 

 — Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1874, 175 (Barbados). — Lawrence, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878; 196 (St. Vincent); I, 1879, 276 (St. George, Grenada; 

 habits), 487, part (St. Vincent; Grenada). — Lister, Ibis, 1880, 43 (St. Vincent). 

 — Cory, List Birds W. Indies, 1885, 24, part ("Antilles"). — Feilden, Ibis, 

 1889, 480, 490 (Barbados; habits)). — Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., XXI, 

 1893, 473, part (Grenada; Becqura; Mustique; St. Vincent; Barbados). — Oates, 

 Cat. Birds' Eggs Brit. Mus., I, 1901, 101, part (Barbados). — Lowe, Ibis, 1907, 

 115, in text, part (Grenada; crit.). 



Chcemepelia trochila (not of Bonaparte) Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., Columbre, 1856, 

 50 (Barbados). — Gray, Hand-List Birds, II, 1870, 240 (Barbados). 



Columhigallina passerina Cory, Ibis, 1886, 472 (Barbados). — Wells, List Birds 

 Grenada, 1886, 7 (Grenada).— Wells, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., IX, 1887, 625 

 (Grenada; habits). — Cory, Auk, IV, 1887, 116, part (references). — Cory, Birds 

 W. Indies, 1889, 217, part (references). — Berlepsch, Journ. f. Orn., XL, 1892, 

 97, part (Grenada; crit.), 102, part (Grenada; St. Vincent; Barbados.) — Cory, 

 Cat. W. Indian Birds, 1892, 97, part (Bequia; Canonam; Carriacou; Grenada; 

 Barbados). — Dubois, Syn. Avium, II, 1902, 763, part ("Antilles"; crit.). — 

 [Wells?], Grenada Handbook, 1902, 141 (Grenada). — Wells, Auk, XIX, 1902, 



344 (Carriacou; habits). — [- ?], W. Indian Bull., V, 1904, 88 (St. Vincent). 



— [Wells ?], Grenada Handbook, 1904, 147 (Grenada), 149 (Carriacou). 



Chamcepelia trochila Hartert, Ibis, 1893, 305, in text (crit.). 



"Ground Dove" [ ?], W. Indian Bull., IV, 1903, 136 (Barbados). 



Columbigallina passerina trochila Riley, Smiths. Misc. Coll., Quarterly Issue, 

 XLVII, 1904, 281, part (St. Vincent; Grenada; meas.; crit.). — Clark, Proc. 

 Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., XXXII, 1905, 262 (Barbados; St. Vincent; Grenada; 

 Grenadines; habits), 302 (Barbados), 303 (St. Vincent), 304 (Grenadines), 306 

 (Grenada). 



Chama-pelia jamaicensis (not of Maynard) Lowe, Ibis, 1908, in, part (Grenada; 

 crit.). 



Chamcepelia antillarum Lowe, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XXI, 1908, 109 (Barbados; 

 Grenada; St. Vincent; orig. descr.; type in collection P. R. Lowe). — Lowe, Ibis, 

 1909, 306 (Barbados; St. Vincent; Grenada; crit.). 



Subspecific characters. — Male: most nearly resembling C. p. alblvitta 

 in the color of the under parts, and having the same peculiar lavender- 

 gray cast, but slightly deeper or darker, the posterior under parts, 

 and particularly the under tail-coverts, with much less white; bill 



