126 WHITE-BELLIED GOURA. 



the breast of a bright vinaceous : the belly, sides, 

 thighs, and under tail-coverts, of a reddish vina- 

 ceous : the quills brown, with their outer edges 

 rufous : the tail dusky ash-colour above, and 

 blackish beneath : the legs and claws red. 



WHITE-BELLIED GOURA. 

 (Goiira Jamaicensis.) 



Go.Jusco-purpurascens, cervice ceeruleo purpureoque varia,fronte 

 guldque albidis, corpore subtus vinaceo, rectricibus ccerulescen- 

 tibus lateralibus albo-terminatis. 



Brown-purple Goura, with the top of the neck varied with pur- 

 ple and blue ; the forehead and throat whitish ; the body be- 

 neath vinaceous ; the tail-feathers bluish, the lateral ones ter- 

 minated with white. 



Columba Jamaicensis. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1. 283. 25. Gmel. 

 Syst. Nat. 1. 782. Briss. Orn. 1. 134.31. Temm. Pig. Ind. 

 495. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 5p5. 8. 



Colombi-Galline a front gris. Temm. Pig. (Svo.) p. 411. 



White-bellied Pigeon. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 619. 8. 



THE top of the head and all the under parts of 

 the neck and body, of this species, are white : the 

 hind-part of the neck varied with blue and purple : 

 the back, rump, and upper tail-coverts, purplish- 

 brown, with a tinge of red : the tail blue, with the 

 lateral feathers terminated with white : the body 

 beneath is vinaceous : the irides are white : the 



