446 MR. E. B. SHAEPE ON THE BIEDS OE JSTEW GUINEA. 



Megaxopeepeia poliijea, Sahad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. xii. 

 p. 426. No. 19. Choqeri district. " Evveacale." 



Caepophaga zoe^, Less. ; Salvad. Ann. Mios. Civic. G-enov. ix. 

 p. 201. No. 17. Choqeri district. " Eritotta." \_A. G.'] 



Caepophaga pinon {Quoy et Gaim.) ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. 

 Genov. ix. p. 202. No. 8. Taburi district. " Bia." \_A. G^] 



Caepophaga Mtjelleei {Temm.); Salvad. Aim. Mus. Civic. 

 Genov. ix. p. 202. No. 12. Taburi district. " Animyta." {A. G.'] 



G-TMNOPHAPS Albeetisii, Sulvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vi. 

 p. 86. No. 10. Taburi district. " Haw-haw." Eyes slate ; legs 

 reddisb ; skin around eye bright red. \_A. G.'] 



Ianthoenas albigulaeis, Bp. ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. 

 ix. p. 203. No. 25. Choqeri district. " Watacune." [A. G.'] I 

 now believe my I. Baiolinsoni to be nothing but the above species. 



E-EINWAEDTCENA Eeinwaedti (Tcmm.) ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. 

 Civic. Genov. ix. p. 203. No. 11. Taburi district. " Seciio." 

 Eruit-Pigeon. [A. G.] Milne Bay. Iris white ; base of bill and 

 eyelids turkey-red ; feet red {Hunsteiii) . 



Maceoptgta Doeeta, Bp. ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. 

 ix. p. 204. Nos. 13, 14. Taburi district. " Cua." " The two 

 birds numbered 18 and 14 are the same bird, but different numbers 

 have been put on by mistake. The Dove with the light-coloured 

 top to the head is the male." \_A. G.'\ 



Phlogcenas eufigula {Jac^. et Bucher.) ; Salvad. Ann. M. C. 

 Genov. ix. p. 205. No. 28. Choqeri district. " TJguto." Grround- 

 bird ; makes a noise like the rolling of a drum. [A. G.'] 



Phlog(enas jobiensis (Meyer). — Chalcophaps jobiensis, Salvad. 

 Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. ix. p. 207. No. 20. Choqeri district. 

 " Eabugodi." [A. G.] 



Henicophaps AiiBiEEONS, Gray ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. 

 Genov. ix. p. 207. No. 9. Taburi district. "Eabugodi." "A 

 Grround-Pigeon, which, when disturbed, flies into a low tree, and 

 is easily shot ; but they are very rarely seen. I found an egg in 

 one of the birds. Eyes dark; legs black." [_A. G.'] Mainland 

 of China Straits. Eyes black ; feet red (ITunstein). 



Calcenas nicobaeica (i.) ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. 

 ix. p. 208. Sbot on an island in Milne Bay. Iris dark brown ; 

 feet a lightish brown (Sunstein). 



