Compendinm der neu beschriebenen Gattungen und Arten. 455 



cinnamomeis , in pogonio externo secundariorum olivaceo lavatis, 

 subalaribus rutis, nigro fasciatis. 



Longueur de l'aile 182; queue 60; tarse 70; doigt median 60; 

 ongle 12 mm. 



Hab.: Chimbo, Ecuadeur (Stolzman). 



10. Hydralector Novae Hollandiae. 

 T. Salvadori; Ornith. Papuas. 3. p. 309. 



Similis H. gallinaceo (Tem.), sed major et superne pallidior. 

 Hab. : Australia. 



Fam. GICONIIDAE. 



11. Pseudoiantalus n. g. 



R. Ridgway, Proc. Un. St. Nat. Mus. Vol. 5. p. 550. 



Adult with only the fore part of the head naked, the hinder 

 half and entire neck densely feathered ; nostrils strictly basal ; tertials 

 shorter than primaries and with their webs somewhat decomposed. 

 Bill, legs and tail very much longer and basal outline of bill of 

 difi'erent contour. Typus: Tantalus ihis L. 



Fam. GEOTRYGONIDAE. 



12. tidiphaps insularis. 



O. Salvin und D. Godman, Proc. Z. S. London 1883, p. 34. 



Capite toto, cervice et corpore subtus nigris purpurascente 

 tinctis; interscapulio , secundariis et tectricibus alarum omnibus 

 pure cinnamomeis; remigibus fuscis; cauda nigra; dorso postico 

 viridescenti-nigro , dorso imo et uropygio purpurascente tinctis; 

 rostro coraliiuo rubre; pedibus vinaceo-rubris, flavo squamulatis. 

 Long, tota 15,0; aiae 7,4; caudae rectr. mediis 6,6; rectr. lat. 3,3; 

 rostri a rictu 1,15; tarsi 2,6; poll Angl. 



Hab.: Insula Fergusson dicta, ad oras Novae Guineae ori- 

 entahs (Goldie). 



Obs. : Ab. O. nobile crista occipitali et macula nuchäli absentibus, 

 colore dorsi purius cinnamomeo nee purpureo tincto, colore dorsi 

 postici viridescente nee omniuo purpureo et cauda breviore diversus. 

 Ab. O. cervicali macula nuchali absente, colore dorsi purius cinna- 

 momeo uec purpureo tincto et colore dorsi imi et uropygii purpureo 

 distinguendus. 



Fam. COLUMBIDAE. 



13. Lepioptila pallida, 



H. V. Berlepsch und L. Taczanowski, Proc. Z. S. 

 London 1883, p. 575. 



Supra rufo-brunnea, nitore interscapulii violaceo-roseo ; fronte 

 albo, vertice cinereo-cyaneo, cervice nuchaque griseis; gula media 

 alba, lateribus capitis pallide ochraceis; collo antico pectoreque 

 roseis, abdomine medio tectricibusque caudae inferioribus albis; 

 hypochondriis pallide isabellinis; remigibus brunneo-nigricantibus, 

 subtus latissime cum subalaribus rufocinnamomeis ; cauda supra 

 brunneo rufa, rectricibus quatuor externis utrinque ante apicem 

 nigricantibus, albo late terminatis; rostro nigro; pedibus rubris; 



