Members of the Genus Ptilopus. 581 



Ptilopus marice, Bp. C. B,. 1854, p. 887 ; id. Consp. Av. ii. 

 p. 22 (1857) ; id. Iconogr. Pig. pi. 26 (1857). 



Kurukuru samoensis, Des Murs & Prev. Voy. Venus, Zool. 

 p. 247(1855). 



Ptilonopus maria, Gray, List B. Br. Mus., Columba, p. 4 

 (1856) ; id. B. Trop. Is. p. 37 (1859) ; Reichb. Tauben, p. 96, 

 Neuentd. Tauben, p. 178, Novit. t. Ixi. fig. 2586, et t. v. 

 figs. 49, 50 (1862) . 



Ptilinopus ceesarinus, Hartl. J. f. O. 1864, p. 413 (juv.). 



Ptilopus per ousei, Sclil. Mus. P.-B., Columhm, p. 10 (1873) ; 

 Elliot, P. Z. S. 1878, pp. 515, 545 ; Sclimeltz, Verb. Ver. 

 Hamb. 1877 (1879), p. 179 ; Nehrkorn, J. f. O. 1879, p. 407 ; 

 Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. p. 44 (1889). 



"Manu-ma'V. ''Manu-lua'' ? (?), Samoa Islands {Whit- 

 mee). " Manu-ma^a," Tonga Islands (Grt/^e). ^^Sanakulu" 

 or '' Kuluvotu'^ or '' Bunesolove," Fiji Islands. 



Hab. Samoa Islands (Peale, Whitmee — " not uncommon ") : 

 Upolu {Grdffe,Layard). Tonga Islands, Tonga-tabu (Gra^e). 

 Fiji Islands : Balaou {Hombr. ^ Jacq.), Matiiuata (Peale), 

 N^'gau {Stair) ^ Viti Levu {Gr'dffe, Layard), Ovalou, Waikaia, 

 Mokani, Vanua Levu, Loma-loma, Mango, Kaudavu [Layard), 

 Kanatliia [Graff e), Vatu Lele [Sclimeltz). 



13. Ptilopus tannensis. 



Hook-billed Pigeon, var., Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. p. 632 (1783) 

 (described from a picture in Sir Joseph Banks's collection) ; 

 Bechst. Lath. Uebers. ii. p. 612 (1794). 



Pigeon from Tanna, Lath. Gen. Syn. App. ; Bechst. Uebers. 

 App. p. 641 (1794). 



Columba curvirostra, var. /3, Gm. S. N. i. p. 777 (1788). 



Culwnba tannensis, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 600 ; Bechst. 

 Uebers. iv. p. 380(1811). 



Columba vernans, pt., Wagl. Syst. Av. Col., sp. 9. 



Columba xanthura, Wagl. Isis, 1829, p. 739; Forster, Descr. 

 An. p. 264 (1844). 



Treron aromatica, pt.. Gray, Gen. B. ii. p. 467. 



Ptilonopus xanthura, id. op. cit. App. p. 23. 



Ptilonopus tannensis, id. op. cit. p. 467. 



