408 BULLETIN" 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 43 (San Jose, Costa Rica).— Zeled6n, Cat. 

 Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 28.— Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1882, 408 

 (La Palma de Nicoya, Costa Rica); vi, 1883, 378 (San Juan del Sur, Nicara- 

 gua), 389 (Sucuya, Nicaragua), 396 (Ometepe, Nicaragua).— Ridgway, 

 Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1883, 502 (San Jose, Costa Rica).— Salvadohi, Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mub., xxi, 1893, 473, part (Panajachal, 5,000 ft., Santa Maria and 

 Duefias, Guatemala?; San Jose and Irazu district, Costa Rica).— Under- 

 wood, Ibis, 1896, 447 (Volcan de Miravalles and Bagaces, Costa Rica).— 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 250, part (Merida, 

 Yucatan; Duefias, San Geronimo, Panajachal, and Santa Maria near Quez- 

 altenango, Guatemala?; Sucuya, Ometepe, Lake Nicaragua, San Juan del 

 Sur, and San Carlos, Nicaragua; San Jose, Cartago, Bebedero, Miravalles, 

 Alajuela, Volcan de Irazu, and La Palma de Nicoya, Costa' Rica). 



[Chamsepelia] passerina Solater and Salvtn, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 133, part. 



Peristera passerina Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, iv, no. 35 (Columbae), 1873, 135, 

 part (Costa Rica). 



(?)Chaemepelia passerina Bouoard, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n. s., xxv, 1878, 24 

 (Guatemala; habits); Liste Ois. recol. Guat., 1878, 14. — Rodriguez, Anal. 

 Mus. Nac. Salvador, iv, 1910, 282 (Guatemala). 



Columbigallina passerina Zeled6n, Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Mus., viii, 1885, 112 (Costa 

 Rica); Anal. Mus. Nac. C. R., i, 1888, 127 (San Jose, Costa Rica). — Calvo, 

 Apunt. Geog. Estad. e Hist., 1887, 88 (Costa Rica). — Cherrie, Auk, vii, 1890, 

 333 (San Jose, Costa Rica); ix, 1892, 329 (San Jose). 



C[olumbigallina] passerina pallescens (not Chamsepelia passerina var. pallescens 

 Baird) Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 586, part (Central America); 

 2d ed., 1896, 591, part (Central America); Condor, vii, 1905, 154, in text 

 (Pigres, Costa Rica). 



Columbigallina passerina pallescens Richmond, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xvi, 1893, 

 523 (San Carlos, Nicaragua). — American Ornithologists' Union, Check 

 List, 2d ed., 1895, no. 320a, part (Central America). 



(l)Columbogallina passerina pallescens Lantz, Trans. Kansas Ac. Sci. for 1897-99 

 (1900), 219 (Amatitlan, Guatemala). 



[Columbigallina passerind\ var. pallescens Dubois, Synopsis Avium, ii, 1902, 763, 

 part (Central America). 



Chsemepelia passerina pallescens American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 

 3d ed., 1910, 150, part (Central America). 



[Chamsepelia'] pallescens Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 81, part (Central America). 



Chsemepelia passerina neglecta Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, Sept. 7, 1910, 

 398 (Esparta, Costa Rica; coll. Carnegie Mus.). — Todd, Ann. Carnegie Mus., 

 viii, 1913, 540 (monogr.). 



(?) Chamsepelia granatina (not of Bonaparte) Tristram, Cat. Coll. Birds, 1889, 39 

 (Panama). 



(1)P[yrgitoenas] albivitta Reiohenbach, VollBt. Naturg., Columbariae, i, 1861, 14, 

 part ("Mittel-amerika"). 



CRffiMEPELIA PASSERINA ALBIVITTA (Bonaparte). 



CURAgAO GROUND DOVE. 



Similar to C. p. pallescens but smaller; bill pale yellow or orange 

 yellow (except tip) ; posterior under parts decidedly paler, the under 

 tail-coverts mostly white; adult male with vinaceous of head, neck, 

 and anterior under parts tinged with lavender-gray; adult female 

 slightly browner above and much more whitish below. 



