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really was, it will be necessary to expunge the name altogether 

 from om* lists. The locality given for it, Tanna, one of the 

 Pacific Islands, is certainly wrong, as the whole group (genus or 

 subfamily) to which it belongs is essentially Asiatic, extending 

 to Africa, but not beyond the Moluccas eastward. 



[Butreron, Bp.) 



14. Treron capellii, Temm. PI. Col. 143 ; Bp. Consp. ii. 

 p. 9. 



Hab. Malay Peninsula, Sumatra {Wall.) ; Java [Bp.). 

 Bill greenish white, base olive-green ; iris dark ash ; orbits 

 slightly bare, yellow-tinged ; feet chrome-yellow. Length 15 in. 



Ptilonopus, Sw. 



A. First primary abruptly attenuated at the end. 



a. Tail-feathers fourteen (not twelve, as stated by Bonaparte) ; 

 size large ; tail long, even. [Leucot7'eron, Bp.) 



15. Ptilonopus cinctus, Temm.; Knip, Pig. i. t. 23 ; Bp. 

 Consp. ii. p. 15. 



Hab. Timor {Wall). 



Bill ochre-yellow, greenish at base ; feet red ; iris red. Sexes 

 alike. 



16. Ptilonopus albocinctus, Wall. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1863, 

 p. 496, pi. 39. 



Hab. Flores {Wall.). 



Bill greenish at base, yellow at tip ; feet bright red. Length 

 12| inches. 



17. Ptilonopus gularis, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Astr. t. 29; 

 Bp. Consp. ii. p. 15. 



Hab. Menado (North' Celebes) {Wall). 



Bill yellow ; feet red ; iris orange-brown ; eyelids and orbits 

 bare, blue. 



18. Ptilonopus lechlancheri, Bp. {TrerolcBma lechlan- 

 cheri, Bp. Icon. Pig. pi. 16. {Carpophaga, pt., Gr.) 



Hab. New Guinea. 



