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mingo).— American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886 (and 2d ed., 

 1895), no. 314; 3rd ed., 1910, 147.— Scott, Auk, v, 1888, 185 (Punta Rassa, 

 Florida, Aug. 16, 1886; Key West, Florida, Aug. 9, 1887); vi, 1889, 246 (Key 

 West, summer res.; Punta Rassa, 1 spec); ix, 1892, 122 (Jamaica; habits), 

 212 Caloosahatchie E., Florida).— Northrop, Auk, viii, 1891, 76 (Androsl., 

 Bahamas).--BBNDiRB, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1892, 131.— Chapman, Bull. 

 Am. Mus. N. H., iv, 1892, 291 (near Trinidad, s. CUfte).— Verrill (G. E.), 

 Trans. Conn. Ac. Sci. and Arts, viii, 1892, 323 (Dominica; habits).— Salvadori, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxi, 1893, 278 (Punta Rassa and Key West, Florida; 

 San Cristobal and Remedios, Cuba; Spanishtown and Midgeham, Jamaica; 

 Santo Domingo; Antigua; Cozumel I.; Brit. Honduras; Bay of Honduras).— 

 Field, Auk, xi, 1894, 123 (Jamaica; common, breeding).— Cherrie, Contr. 

 Orn. San. Dom., 1896, 23.— Bonhote, Ibis, 1899, 516 (New Providence I., 

 Bahamas); 1903, 298 (New Providence I.; Washerwoman Cay; habits); Auk, 

 xx, 1903, 174 (Cay Lobos, Bahamas). — Salvtn and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., 

 Aves, iii, 1902, 232 (Turneff I., Glovers Cay, Half Moon Cay, and Middle Cay, 

 Brit. Honduras; Ruatan I., Honduras; Bahamas; Virgin Island; St. Bartholo- 

 mew; Swan I.). — Riley, Smithson. Misc. Coll., xlvii, 1904, 281 (Barbuda; 

 Antigua); Auk, xxii, 1905, 354 (New Providence, Andros, Green Cay, Eleu- 

 thera, Cat, Watling, Long, and Abaco islands, Bahamas). — Allen (G. M.), 

 Auk, xxii, 1905, 122 (Green Cay, Moraine Cay, and Great Abaco, Bahamas; 

 nesting habits). — Bangs and Zappey, Am. Nat., xxxix, 1905, 197 (Isle of 

 Pines). — Fowler, Auk, xxiii, 1906, 398 (Boca Grande, Boca Chica, Sugar 

 Loaf, No Name, Vaca, Bahia Honda, and Summerland keys, Florida). — 

 Lowe, Ibis, 1909, 332 (Swan I.); 1911, 144 (Grand Cayman; Cayman Brae).— 

 Verrill (A. E. and A. H.), Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1909, 357 (Santo Do- 

 mingo; habits). — Sclater, Revised List Birds Jamaica, 1910, 18. — Todd, Ann. 

 Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 416 (New Providence and Abaco, Bahamas; molt; 

 etc.). — Worthington, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 450 (New Providence, 

 Acklin, and Abaco islands). 



C[olumba] leucocephala Bonaparte, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., v, 1825, 30 (s. 

 Florida); Compt. Rend., xxxix, 1854, 1110. — Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d 

 ed., 1884, 565.— Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 212. 



[Patagioenas] leucocephala Reichenbach, Av. Syat. Nat., 1852, p. xxv. — Bona- 

 parte, Consp. Av., ii, 1857, 54. — Gundlach, Journ. ffir Orn., 1861, 336 

 (Cuba); 1874, 312 (Porto Rico). — Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. 

 Orn., 1890, 276 (Haiti). 



P[atagioenas] leucocephala Reichenbach, Volls. Naturg., Columbariae, i, 1861, 64, 

 pi. 223, figs. 1257, 1258, pi. 255, figs. 2863, 2864; ii, 1862, 172. 



Columba leucocapilla (lapsus) Temminck, Cat. Syst., 1807, 142. 



Patagioenas leucocephala Cabanis, Journ. fur Orn., 1856, 107 (Cuba). — Albrecht, 

 Journ. fur Orn., 1862, 204 (Jamaica). — Gundlach, Report. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, 

 i, 1866, 298; Journ. fur Orn., 1874, 288 (Cuba); 1878, 161, 186 (Porto Rico); 

 Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., vii, 1878, 345 (Porto Rico). 



Patagioenas leucocephalus Newton (A. and E.), Ibis, 1859, 253 (St. Croix; habits). 



Patagioenas leucocephala Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1861, 80 (Jamaica). 



PATAGHENAS SQUAMOSA (Bonnaterre). 



SCALY-NAPED PIGEON. 



Adult male. — Head and upper neck (all round), and chest plain dark 

 purple-drab to vinaceous-slate; nape rich dark purplish brown (dark 

 livid purple or dark perilla purple), forming a crescentic or shield- 

 shaped patch; hindneck metallic dull purplish (nearly dull indian 

 purple), changing to bluish green and violet, the feathers sharply 

 margined with rich dark purplish brown (like color of nuchal patch), 



