700 THE MARQUIS OF TWEEDDALE ON [NoV. 6, 



claws brown, b, $ : iris purplish-grey ; bill black ; orbital skin 

 dull bluish; feet dull crimson, c, 5 : iris purplish grey ; bill black; 

 feet crimson ; nails horn-grey. 



Monte Alban. d, S : iris purple-grey ; bill black ; feet bright 

 carmine ; claws brown, e, d • iris brown ; bill black ; feet carmine.] 



68. TURTUR DUSSUMlERl(l47). 



[Monte Alban. a, cJ juv. : iris dark ochre-yellow ; bill greyish 

 black ; feet dull crimson, b, c? juv. : iris dark ochre-yellow ; bill 

 greyish-black ; legs purple-brown, c, S , pairing : iris ochreous orange ; 

 bill greyish-black ; feet dull crimson, d, $ : iris brownish orange ; 

 bill black ; nails brown ; feet carmine ; paddy and maize in the 

 crop.] 



The example marked a 2 differs from the males, and agrees with 

 the description given (l. c.) of a female ex Luzon obtained by Dr. B. 

 Meyer. Two of the males are immature, the nuchal baud not being 

 completed, and all traces of the vinous colouring of the nape being 

 wanting. 



69. Phlogcenas luzonica (149). 



[Monte Alban. a, S '• iris greyish violet ; bill black ; legs dull 

 crimson ; nails grey, b, $ : iris light greenish-brown ; bill black ; 

 legs carmine, e, 5 : iris pale greyish- violet ; bill greyish black; 

 feet dull crimson ; nails dark grey.] 



The female is slightly smaller ; and the pinkish-red colouring of 

 the abdomen is much deeper in the male. 



70. Chalcophaps indica (150). 



[San Mateo, a, (S : iris dark brown ; legs dull crimson ; bill 

 orange-red. 



Monte Alban. b, $ : iris dark brown ; bill orange-red ; feet dull 

 crimson, c, cJ : iris chocolate-brown ; bill orange-red, base crimson ; 

 feet dull crimson.] 



71. GeOPELIA STRIATA (152). 



[San Mateo, a, c? : iris white ; bill dull bluish ; orbital skin 

 white tinged blue ; legs dull crimson, b, $ : iris white ; legs dull 

 purple ; bill dull blue ; orbital skin ultramarine, c, 5 : iris whitish- 

 yellow ; bill blue, almost black ; legs dull crimson ; orbital skin 

 pale ultramarine.] 



These examples in no respect differ from Malaccan and Javan 

 individuals and others from the island of Madura. Neither by their 

 dimensions nor colouring can the sexes be distinguished. 



72. TuRNix ocellata(156). 



[Monte Alban. a, d : ins yellowish white ; bill greenish ; legs 

 greenish-yellow ; nails grey. b, $ : iris pale yellow ; bill light 

 greenish-yellow ; legs the same, c, $ : iris white ; bill grey tinged 

 greenish ; legs light yellow ; nails grey.] 



A very fine species. The female is fairly depicted by Meyen ; the 



