COLUMBID.E. 543 



2646. Columba elphinstoni. 



Ptilinopus elphinstonii, Sykes P. Z. S. 1832, p. 149. 

 Columba elphinstonii, Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. xix. p. 106. 

 Palumbus elphinstonei, Jerd. B. Ind. ii. p. 465. 

 a S. India (ffavell) 1839. 



2647. Columba punicea. 



Alsocomus puniceus, Tick. J. A. S. B. xi. p. 461 ; Jerd. B. 

 Ind. ii. p. 462. 



a India (" Columba punicea, Tickell," E. Blyth} 1846. 



2648. Columba arquatrix. 



Columba arquatrix, Knip et Temm. Pig. i. Columb. p. 11, 

 pi. 5 : Layard. B. S. Afr. p. 257. 



a S. Africa (Bt at Stevens's) 1842. b (Arthur Strickland) 

 1850. 



2649. Columba guinea. 



Columba guinea, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 774: Strickl. P. Z. S. 

 1850, p. 219 : Strickl. and Scl. Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 156. 

 a Kordofan, February (J. Petherick) 1848. 



2650. Columba speciosa. 



Columba speciosa, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 783 : Knip et Temm. 

 Pig. i. Columb. p. 39, pi. 14. 



a (Mansfield) 1839. b (Arthur Strickland) 1850. 

 A South and Central American species of wide range. 



2651. Columba rufina. 



Columba rufina, Knip et Temm. Pig. i. Columb. p. 59, pi. 24. 

 a Cayenne (Mather) 1840. b Cayenne (Gardner) 1846. 



2652. Columba inornata. 



Columba inornata, Vig. Zool. Journ. iii. p. 446. 

 Columba rufina, Gosse, B. Jam. p. 296 (nee Temm.). 

 a Jamaica (P. H. Gosse) 1848. 



2653. Columba plumbea. 



Columba plumbea, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. N. xxvi. p. 358. 

 Columba locutrix, Knip et PreV. Pig. ii. p. 80, pi. 44 (ex 

 Wied.). 



a (Bt at Stevens's) 1843. -6 (Arthur Strickland) 1850. 

 A common South American species. 



