COLUMBID.E. -49 



Melopelia leucoptera, Pr. E. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 81. 

 Columba gymnophtalmos (pars), Temm. Pig. p. . 



a. West Indies. 



b, c. Jamaica. Presented by J. Gould, Esq. 

 d. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's Collection. 



3. CILEMEPELIA. 



Chaemepelia, Swains. Zool. Journ. (1827). 

 Chcemepelia, Swains. Classif. of B. ii. p. 361 (1837). 

 Columbina, G. R. Gray, List of Gen. of B. (1840) p. 58. 

 Chamaepelia, G. R. Gray, List of Gen. of B. (184 1) p. 75. 

 Colurabi-gallina, Boie, Isis (1826) p. 977. 

 Chamaepeleia, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxiv (1853). 

 Talpacotia, Pr. B. Consp. Syst. Av. ii. p. 79 (1854). 

 Scardafella, Pr. B. Consp. Syst. Av. ii. p. 85 (1854). 

 ? Coturniccenas, Des Murs, Chenu, Encyc. d'Hist. Nat. 

 Ois. vi. p. 50 (1854). 



1. CH^MEPELIA PASSERINA. The ground Dove. 



Columba passerina, Linn. Syst. Av. i. p. 285; Sloane, Jam. 



pi. 206. f. 3. 



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

 Goura passerina, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. 1. p. 133. 

 Columbina passerina, G. R. Gray, List of Gen. ofB. (1840) p. 58. 

 Chamsepelia passerina, G. R. Gray, List of Gen. of B. (1841) 



p. 75 ; Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 77- 

 Chamaepeleia passerina, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxiv. 

 Chamaepelia granatina, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 77- 



PI. Enl. 243. f. 1 ; IWils.Amer. Orn. pi. 46. f. 2, 3; Temm. 



Piy. t. 13, 14. 



G, b. Jamaica. From Mr. Leadbeater's Collection. 



c. North America. Presented by Maj.-Gen. Hardwicke. 



d. North America. Presented by H.R.H. the Duke of 



Sussex, K.G. &c. 



e. South America? From M. Verreaux's Collection. 

 /. ? Mexico. From Mr. Stevens' Collection. 



