AORTIC ARCHES OF BIRDS — GLENNY 



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Family Raphidae 

 Extinct; no information available. 



Family Columbidae 



Ligamentum botalli usually absent; ductus caroticus (right side) 

 frequently persistent; three pairs of coracoid arteries are found in 

 Otidi'phays nobilis, normally one or two pairs may be found. 



Species studied 



By Bhaduri 



Columba livia intermedia Strickland 

 By Bhaduri and Biswas 



Columba livia Gmelin 



Streptopelia tranquebarica tranquebarica 



(Herman) 

 Streptopelia chinensis suratenis (Gmelin) 

 Streptopelia senegalensis cambayensis 



(Gmelin) 

 Chalcophaps indica indica (Linne) 

 Treron bicincta bicincta (Jerdon) 

 Treron phoenicoptera phoenicoptera 



(Latham) 



By Garrod 



Treron calva (Temminck) 



Ptilonopus mariae — Plilinopus perousii 



mariae (Jacquinot and Pueheran) 

 Ptilonopus melanocephalus — Plilinopus 



melanospila melanauchen (Salva- 



dori) 

 Carpophaga globicera= Ducula myristi- 



civora (Scopoli) 

 Carpophaga aenea= Ducula aenea (Linn^) 

 Tympanistria bicolor^ Tympanistria tynir- 



panistria (Temminck) 

 Lopholaemus antarcticus = Lopholaimus 



aniarcticus (Shaw) 

 Columba livia Gmelin 

 Columba oenas Linne 

 Columba leucocephala Linn6 

 Columba picazuro Temminck 

 Columba maculosa Temminck 

 Turtur aldabranus = Streptopelia pictu- 



rata aldabrana (Sclater) 

 Columba vinacea= Streptopelia vinacea 



(Gmelin) 

 Turtur senegalensis = Streptopelia sene- 

 galensis (Linn6) 

 Geopelia humeralis (Temminck) 

 Geopelia striata (Linn6) 

 Geopelia placida= Geopelia striata 



placida Gould 



Geopelia cuneata (Latham) 

 Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina) 

 Chamaepelia talpacoti— Columbigallina 



talpacoti (Temminck) 

 Chalcopelia chalcospilos = Turtur chal- 



cospilos (Wagler) 

 Chalcopelia puella— Turtur brehmeri in- 



felix Peters 

 Chalcophaps indica chrysochlora (Wag- 

 ler) 

 Phaps chalcoptera (Latham) 

 Ocyphaps lophotes (Temminck) 

 Leptoptila jamaicansis (Linn6) 

 Phlogoenas cruentata = Gallicolumba lu- 



zonica (Scopoli) 

 Caloenas nicobarica (Linn6) 

 Goiira coronata— Goiira cristata (Pallas) 

 Goura victoria (Fraser) 

 Didunculus strigirostris (Jardine) 



By Glenny 



Sphenurus oxyura (Temminck) 

 Treron curvirostra (Gmelin) 

 Phapitreron leucotis nigrorum (Sharpe) 

 Ptilinopus perousii Peale 

 Alectroenas pulcherrima (Scopoli) 

 Megaloprepia magnifica (Temminck) 

 Ducula pacifica (Gmelin) 

 Columba livia Gmelin 

 Columba fasciata Say 

 Macropygia ruficeps (Temminck) 

 Ectopistes migratoria (Linn6) (2) 

 Zenaidura macroura carolinensis (Linne) 



(2) 

 Zenaida asiatica mearnsi (Ridgway) 

 Nesopelia galapagoensis (Gould) 

 Streptopelia sp. 



Streptopelia orientalis (Latham) 

 Streptopelia chinensis (Scopoli) 

 Geopelia striata (Linn6) 

 Columbina picui (Temminck) 

 Columbigallina passerina insularis 



Ridgway 



