BIBDS OP NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 493 



Botjcard, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 43 (Volcan de Irazu and La Cande- 

 laria, Costa Rica; habits).— Zeledon, Anal. Mus. Nac. C. R., i, 1888, 127 (El 

 Zarcero de Alajuela and La Candelaria, Costa Rica). — Salvadori, Cat. Birds 

 Brit. Mus., xxi, 1893, 579 (Castillo, Calovevora, and Volcan de Chiriqui, 

 Panama). — Bangs, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, iii, 1902, 24 (Boquete and 

 Volcan de Chiriqui, Panama, 4500-10000 ft.); Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xxii, 

 1909, 30 (Cerro Santa Maria, n. Costa Rica). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 270 (Cervantes, El Zarcero de Alajuela, La 

 Candelaria, Volcan de Irazu, and Tarrazu, Costa Rica; David, Castillo, 

 Calovevora, Calobre, Volcan de Chiriqui, and Boquete, Panama). — Caerikbb, 

 Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 407 (La Estrella de Cartago, Cerro Santa Maria, 

 and Ujurras de Terraba, Costa Rica; crit.; range; habits; descr. nest and 



G[eotrygon] chiriquensis Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 148, 149 (crit.). 



[Oeotrygon] chiriquensis Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 243, no. 9395. — Sclater and 

 Salvin, Norn. Av. Neotr., 1873, 134— Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 88.— 

 Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, 1900, 146. 



Geotrygon cmndeiceps Lawrence, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y., ix, 1868, 136 (Cer- 

 vantes, Costa Rico; coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.); ix, 1869, 148 (crit.).— Salvin, 

 Ibis, 1869, 317, 319 (crit.).— Frantzius, Journ. fur Orn., 1869, 371 (Cervantes, 

 Costa Rica). 



OREOPELEIA ALBIFACIES ALBIFACIES (Sclater). 



WHITE-FAOED QTJAIL-DOVE. 



Resembling O. cJiiriqtuensis, but without any trace of black line 

 across cheeks and with color of chest lighter and more grayish. 



Adults (sexes alike). — Forehead dull white, or grayish white, pass- 

 ing, through pale gray on crown, into deeper gray (dark gull gray) 

 on occiput and sides of nape, the median portion of the latter (some- 

 times of occiput also) darker and more brownish; hindneck brown 

 (cinnamon-brown or prouts brown), the sides of neck similar, but 

 feathers with paler tips, the extreme lower hindneck faintly glossed 

 with olivaceous bronze; rest of upper parts chestnut, the back (espe- 

 cially upper portion) more or less strongly glossed with bluish violet; 

 alulse, primary coverts, and primaries dusky grayish brown or dark 

 fuscous; lateral rectrices with a faintly indicated darker sub terminal 

 band and paler tip; malar and suborbital regions pale grayish buff, 

 deepening into buffy avellaneous on sides of neck, where the feathers 

 are wood-brown except at tips, the chin and throat pale buff; lower 

 foreneck deep grayish buff deepening into avellaneous or wood-brown 

 on chest and upper breast, which are more or less tinged or suffused, 

 superficially, with buffy grayish; sides and flanks light buffy cinna- 

 mon, jntermixed with sayal brown on outer edge, passing, through 

 lighter dull light cinnamon-buff into pale buff or buffy white on center 

 of abdomen; under tail-coverts dull cinnamon-buff; axillars light 

 brown, the under wing-coverts more ruf escent (nearly russet) ; under 

 surface of remiges grayish brown; bill black; iris orange or red; legs 

 and feet lake red or rosy red. 



