COLUMBID^E. 61 



2. PHAPS ELEGANS. The opaline Pigeon. 



Columba elegans, Temm. Pig. t. 22. 



Columba Lawsonii, Sieber, Isis, no. 67- 



Phaps elegans, Selby, Nat. Libr. v. p. 194 ; Pr. B. Consp. Gen. 



Av. ii. p. 90. 



Callo3nas (Phaps) elegans, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxv. 

 Gould, B. of Australia, pi. 65. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



b. Australia. Presented by J. R. Reeves, Esq. 



c. d. Van Diemen's Land. Presented by R. Gunn, Esq. 

 e. Western Australia. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



/. Young female. Swan River, S. Australia. From Mr- 



Gould's Collection. 

 g. Male. South Australia. Presented by His Excellency 



Capt. Sir G. Grey. 

 h. Young. W. Australia. From Mr. Gould's Collection. 



3. PHAPS HISTRIONICA. The Australian ground Pigeon. 



Phaps histrionica, Gould, B. of Austr. pi. ; Pr. B. Consp. Gen. 



Av. ii. p. 90. 

 Columba (Peristera) histrionica, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (1840) 



p. 114. 



Columba histrionica, Knip <5jr Prev. Pig. t. 51. 

 Callcenas (Phaps) histrionica, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxv. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Interior of Australia. From Mr. 



Gould's Collection. 



c, d. S. Australia. Presented by Capt. Sturt. 

 e. Australia. From the Zoological Society's Collection. 



b. PHAPITRERON. 



4. PHAPS LEUCOTIS. The white-eared Pigeon. 



Columba leucotis, Temm. PL Col. 189 ; Knip fy Prev. Pig. t. 2. 

 Goura ? leucotis, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. p. 295. 

 Phaps leucotis, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. ii. p. 477. 

 Peristera (Oreopeleia) leucotis, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxv. 

 Phapitreron leucotis, Pr. B. Consp. Gen. Av. ii. p. 28. 



a. Philippine Islands. 



b. Philippine Islands. From Mr. Cuming's Collection. 



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



