Columbidse of the Ethiopian Region. 313 



Senaar, Kordofan, White Nile ; Heugl. J. f. O. 1867, p. 206 ; 

 Salvad. Atti R. Ac. Torino, v. 1870, p. 745 ; Antin. & Salvad. 

 Viagg. Bogos, 1873, p. 131, Keren, Anseba. 



Turtur albiventris, Gray, List Brit. Mus. Columb. 1856, 

 p. 44, pt., S. Afr. ; Pelz. Novara Reise, Vog. 1865, p. 108; 

 Hartl. P. Z, S. 1867, p. 827, Zanzibar; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 

 1873, p. 715, Mombas; Shelley, Ibis, 1875, pp. 60, 83, 

 Cape; Holub & von Pelz. Beitr. Orn. Sudafr. 1882, p. 172. 



Turtur capicola, Finsch & Hartl. Vog. Ostafr. 1870, p. 548, 

 pt. ; Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. 1871, p. 835 ; Fischer & Reich- 

 enow, J. f. O. 1877, p. 208, 1878, pp. 250, 292, Zanzibar, 

 Mombas; Fischer, J. f. O. 1879, p. 300; Shelley, P. Z. S. 

 1879, p. 678, Gt. Comoro; Ayres, Ibis, 1880, p. 109, Trans- 

 vaal; Sharpe in Oates's INIatabele Laud, 1881, p. 322; 

 Shelley, P.Z. S. 1881, p. 596, Pangani, Ugogo, Dar-es-Salaam; 

 id. Ibis, 1882, p. 359 ; Butler, Feilden, & Reid, Zoologist, 

 1883, p. 338, Natal. 



Turtur damarensis, Finsch & Hartl. Vog. Ostafr. 1870, 

 p. 550; Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. 1871, p. 838, note; Cab. 

 J. f. O. 1878, p. 242, Zanzibar ; Bocage, Orn. Angola, 1881, 

 p. 385. 



Streptopelia damarensis, Gurney in Anderss. B. Dam. Ld. 

 1872, p. 233. 



Crown leaden grey, fading gradually into ashy white on 

 the forehead and shading into pale vinous slightly washed 

 with grey on the neck, sides of the head, and chest : the front 

 of the cheeks inclining to grey ; a black band from the eye 

 to the lores ; on the back of the neck a broad black collar, 

 partially edged above and below with grey ; back, inner half 

 of the wing-coverts, innermost secondaries, and two centre 

 tail-feathers clear brown, passing into leaden grey on the 

 remainder of the wing-coverts; the remainder of the secon- 

 daries and the rump strongly washed with grey; bastard 

 wing and primary-coverts brownish black; primaries dark 

 brown, the quills generally with partial narrow white edges ; 

 remainder of the tail slaty black for rather more than the 

 basal half, the end portion being slaty grey fading into white 

 towards the outer feathers and ends of some of the others 



