COLUMBID/E. 5 



Columbe de Taiti, Neboux, Rev. de Zool. (1840) p. 289. 

 Columba kurukuru, var. taitensis, Less. Voy. de la Coqu. i. p. 297. 

 Kurukuru DuPetithouarsii, Voy. de la Venus, pi. 7. 

 Ptilinopus furcatus, Peale, U.S. Expl. Exp. viii. p. 191. 

 Ptilinopus Nebouxi, Des Murs, Pr. B. 

 Trygon (Ptilinopus) taitensis, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxvi. 

 Kurutreron oopa, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 26. 



a. Tahiti. Presented by M. E. Verreaux. 



b. ? From Mr. Turner's Collection. 



10. PTILONOPUS CHRYSOGASTER. The golden-bellied Fruit 

 Pigeon. 



Ptilonopus chrysogaster, G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S. (1853) p. . 

 Kurutreron chrysogastra, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 26. 



a. Tahiti? From MM. Verreaux's Collection. 



b. Tongatabou. From MM. Verreaux's Collection. 



C. THOU ARSITRE RON, 



11. PTILONOPUS DUPETITHOUARSII. Marquesas' Fruit 

 Pigeon. 



Columba DuPetithouarsii, Neboux, Rev. Zool. (1840) p. 289. 

 Ptilonopus jEmilia3, Less. Desc. Mam. et Ois. (1847) p. 209. 

 Ptilonope de Petit Thouars, Voy. au Pole Sud, t. 29. f. 1. 

 Ptilonopus DuPetithouarsii, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. App. 



p. 23. 

 Columba Kurukuru purpuroleucocephalis, Homb. fy Jacq. Ann. 



des Sci. Nat. xvi. p. 316. 



Ptilonopus leucocephalus, G.R. Gray, List ofGallina B.M. p. 2. 

 Trygon (Ptilinopus) Du Petit Thouarsii, Reichenb. Syst. Av. 



p. xxvi. 

 Thouarsitreron leucocephala, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 16. 



a. Marquesas' Islands. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



b. ? From Mr. Turner's Collection. 



c. ? Presented by Capt. Sir E. Belcher, C.B., R.N. 



12. PTILONOPUS .XANTHOGASTER. The white-crowned Fruit 

 Pigeon. 



Columba xanthogaster, Wagl. Syst. Av. Col. sp. 29. 

 Ptilonopus purpuratus, ? Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. 1. p. 277. 

 Columba purpurata ? , Temm. 



