BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



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Adult male.— Length (skins), 209-245 (230); wing, 127-135 (132); 

 tail, 71-76.5 (74.5); exposed culmen, 15.5-18 (16.8); tarsus, 34-37 

 (35.6); middle toe, 23-26.5 (25.1).° 



Adult female.— -Length (skins), 213-217 (215); wing, 130-131 

 (130.5); tail, 66-70 (68); exposed culmen, 17.5-18 (17.8); tarsus, 

 33-36 (34.5); middle toe, 25.5-26.5 (26). 6 



Eastern Costa Rica (El Hogar; Cuabre; Rio Reventaz6n; Tala- 

 manca) and western and middle Panama (Veragua; Montana de 

 Vermejo; Agua Dulce; Cascajal, Code; Puerto Bello). 



Geotrygon veraguensis Lawrence, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., viii, 1867, 349 

 (Veragua; coll. J. K. Merritt). — Sclater and Salvin, Exotic Orn., 1869, 

 78.— Salvin, Ibis, 1874, 328 (crit.), pi. 12.— Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xxi, 1893, 575 (Montana de Vermejo and Agua Dulce, Panama). — 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 267 (Talamanca, 

 Costa Rica; Agua Dulce and Montana de Vermejo, Panama). — Carriker, 

 Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 405 (Eio Reventazon, Cuabre, and El Hogar, 

 Costa Rica; crit. ; habits). 



[Geotrygon] veraguensis Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 243, no. 9401. — Sharpe, Hand- 

 list; i, 1899, 88. — Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, 1900, 146. 



Geotrygon rufiventris Lawrence, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., xi, 1875, 90 (Tala- 

 manca, e. Costa Rica; coll. TJ. S. Nat. Mus. ;=dark phase). — Rowley, 

 Orn. Misc., iii, pt. xii, 1878, 77, 78, pi. 92. — Zeledon, Anal. Mus. Nac. 

 C. R., i, 1888, 127 (Costa Rica). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., 

 Aves, iii, 1902, pi. 70. 



OREOPELEIA COSTARICENSIS (Lawrence). 



COSTA RICAN QUAIL-DOVE. 



Adults (sexes alike). — Forehead buff or pinkish buff; crown, occi- 

 put, and nape deep slate-gray, tinged with olive-greenish, becoming 

 paler and more bluish gray anteriorly (next to buff of forehead) and 



a Seven specimens. 



6 Two specimens. 



Locality. 



Middle 

 toe. 



MALES. 



Three adult males from Costa Rica 



One adult male (?) from Costa Rica (type of Geotrygon rufiven- 

 tris Lawrence) 



One adult male from Veragua, western Panama (type of G. 

 veraguensis) 



One adult male from Cascajal, Code, middle Panama 



One adult male from Puerto Bello, middle Panama. 



FEMALES. 



One adult female from Costa Rica 



One adult female from Cascajal, Code, Panama 



25 



25.5 



25 

 24 

 26 



25.5 

 26.5 



