TROPICAL ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 41 



Carpophaga (Globicera) OCEANICA. 



Columba oceanica, Less. Voy. de la Coqu. t. 4 1 ; Knip & Prev. t. 24. 



Globicera oceanica, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 31. 



Carpophaga oceanica, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 468. 



' Moulousee ' or ' Mouleux ' of the natives of the Caroline Islands. 



• Cyep ' of the natives of the Pelew Islands. 



Caroline Islands (Oualan) ; Palaos or Pelew Islands. 



Carpophaga (Globicera) rubracera. B.M. 



Carpophaga rubracera, G. R. Gray. 



Globicera rubricera, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 31. 



Carpophaga lepida, Cass. 



New Ireland ; Solomon Islands. 



Carpophaga (Globicera) Wilkesii. 



Carpophaga Wilkesii, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 203. pi. 25. 

 Globicera Forsteri, pt., Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 30. 

 Society Islands (Otaheite, Aurora). 



Note. — Ellis has a representation, in his Icon. ined. 72, of a 

 Pigeon which seems to have the under surface entirely of a cinereous 

 colour ; and this colour also extends over the under tail-coverts. The 

 Friendly Islands are given by him as the habitat of this bird. 



Carpophaga (Globicera) aurora. 



Carpophaga aurora, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 201. pi. 24. 

 Globicera aurorce, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 32. 

 Society Islands (Aurora or Maitia or Metia Island). 



Carpophaga (Phaenorhina) goliath. B.M. 



Carpophaga {Phaenorhina) goliath, G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S. 1859, 

 >. 165. pi. 155. 

 Isle of Pines. 



Carpophaga (Serrisius) galeata. 



Serrisius galeatus, Pr. B. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, p. 401 .t. 18. 



Marquesas Islands (Noukahiva). 



Note. — The Columba auricularis, Temm. Pig. t. 20, 

 Columba Temminchii, Wagl. Syst. Av. Col. sp. 40, 

 .L- Carpophaga 1 auricularis, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 469, 

 Craspedoenas auricularis, Reichenb., 

 Rhagorhina auricularis, Glog., 



is said to inhabit some of the islands of the Pacific Ocean ; and 

 others have more particularly given the Friendly Islands as the abode 

 of this bird ; but it is only an artificial production of some inge- 

 nious bird-preserver. 



