328 Capt. G. E. Shelley on the 



Female. Differs slightly in the cheeks, lower throat, and 

 crop being tinted with dusky grey. 



Hab. The whole of S. Africa, northward on the "W. coast 

 to Casamanse, and on the E. coast to Mombas, also Mada- 

 gascar, the Comoro Islands and Fernando Po. 



IX. (Ena. 



(Ena, Selby, MS., fide Swains Class. B. ii. Type. 



1837, p. 349 CE. capensis. 



This genus contains a single species, which ranges over the 

 whole of South and Tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the 

 Arabian shores of the Red Sea to as far north as Jeddah. 



39. Ql^NA CAPENSIS. 



Columba capensis, Linn. S. N. i. 1766, p. 286; Temm. & 

 Knip, Pig. i. 1808-1838, p. 117, pis. 53 ? , 54 c? . 



La Tourterelle a cravatte noire, Levaill. Ois. d'Afr. vi. 1808, 

 p. 88, pis. 273 c? , 274 ? , 275 juv. 



Columba atrogularis, Wagler, Syst. Av. 1827, sp. 108. 



Peristera capensis, Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 327. 



Ectopistes capensis, Selby, Nat. Libr. v. 1835, p. 189, 

 pi. 20. 



CEna capensis. Swains. B. W. Afr. ii. 1837, p. 214, Senegal ; 

 Sclater, Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 126, Mokullo on Red Sea; 

 Hartl. Om. W.-Afr. 1857, p. 198; Hartl. J. f. O. 1860, 

 p. 180, Pembe Is., Zanzibar; Roche & E. Newton, Ibis, 

 1863, p. 168, Madagascar; Antin. Cat. descr. Ucc. 1864, 

 p. 91, N.E. Afr. ; Gurney, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 3, Damara ; id. 

 Ibis, 1865, p. 270, Natal ; Schl. & Poll. Faun. Madag. Ois. 

 1868, p. 114; Sperling, Ibis, 1868, p. 291, Mozambique; 

 Finsch & Jesse, Trans. Z. S. vii. 1870, p. 29; Blanf. Geol. 

 and Zool. Abyss. 1870, p. 418; Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. 

 1871-1875, p. 248, App. p. 171 ; Finsch & Hartl. Vog. 

 Ostafr. 1870, p. 557; Ayres, Ibis, 1871, p. 261, Transvaal; 

 Gurney in Anderss. B. Dam. Ld. 1872, p. 235 ; Sharpe, 

 P. Z. S. 1873, p. 716, Mombas ; Antin. & Salvad. Viagg. 

 Bogos, 1873, p. 132 ; Buckley, Ibis, 1874, p. 385, Transvaal ; 

 Shelley, Ibis, 1875, pp. 62, 83, Wellington; Sharpe & 



