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6. CH^MEPELIA RUFIPENNIS. The rufous-winged Pigeon. 



Chaemepelia rufipennis, G. R. Gray, MSS. 

 Talpacotia rufipennis, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 79. 



a. Trinidad. Presented by Major Finch. 



b. W. Coast of America. Presented by Capt. Kellett and 



Comm. Wood, R.N. 



c. Cayenne. Albido variety. Presented by H. C. Ro- 



thery, Esq. 



d. Columbia. From M. Verreaux's Collection. 



C. SCARDAFELLA. 



7. CH^MEPELIA SQUAMOSA. The scaly Pigeon. 



Columba squamosa, Temm. Pig. t. 59. 



Chaemepelia squamosa, Swains. Zool. Journ. iii. p. 361. 



Columbina squamosa, G. R. Gray, List of GallincB B.M. p. 13. 



Chama?pelia squamosa, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 475. 



Geopelia squamosa, Hartl. Syst. Verz. p. 98. 



Turtur (CEna) squamosa et Chamsepeleia (Columbina) squamosa, 



Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxv. 

 Scardafella squamosa, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 85. 



a. South America. 



b. South America. From Mr. Warwick's Collection. 



c. Bahia. From the Sudbury Museum. 



8. CH^EMEPELIA INCA. The Inca Pigeon. 



Chamsepelia inca, Less. Descr. Mam. et Ois. (1847) p. 210. 

 Scardafella inca, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 85. 



a. Mexico. From M. Verreaux's Collection. 



4. PERISTERA. 



Peristera, Swains. Zool. Journ. (1827) P- 360. 

 Metriopeleia, Pr. B. in litt. G. R. Gray, List of Gen. 



Subgen. (1855) p. 100. 



Metriopelia, Pr. B. Consp. Syst. Av. ii. p. 75 (1854). 

 Leptotila, Swains. Classif. of B. ii. p. 349 (1837). 

 Leptoptila, G. R. Gray's List of Gen. (1841) p. 75. 

 Peristera, Selby, Nat. Libr. v. p. 203 (1835). 

 Oreopeleia, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxv (1853). 

 Oropelia, Pr. B. Ann. des Sci. Nat. (1854) p. 140. 



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