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BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



COLUMBA INORNATA. Vigors. 



Columba inornata. Vigors, P. Z. S., 1847, p. 37. — De la Sagra, 

 Voy. l'lle de Cuba Ois., Tomo XXVIII. — Cab. Journ., IV. 

 p. 106 (1856).— Scl, P. Z. S., 1 86 1, p. So; March, P. A. N. S., 

 1863, p. 301. — Gundl., Repert. Cub., I. p. 29S (1S66). — Bd., 

 Bwr. and Ridgw., N. Am. Bds., III. p. 360 (1S74). 



Columba rufina. " Gosse, Bds. Jam., p. 296 (1S47)." 



Clilora-nas inornata. Gundl., Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., Tomo 

 VII. p. 343 (1878). 



Sp. Char., Male. — Head, neck, underparts, and some of the 

 wing coverts, dull purple; rest of plumage, slaty; edges of outer 

 webs of some of the wing coverts, white, distinctly marking the 

 wing; chin, dull white. 



The sexes are similar. 



Length 14.50; wing 8.50; tail 5.50; tarsus 1.10. 



This species was observed only upon one occasion, at Magua, 



where a single specimen was shot. The following are the meas- 

 urements : — 



No. Date. Sex. Mus. Locality. Length. Wing. Tail. Tarsus. 



3259 Feb. 2, 18S3. $ C. B.C. f c A [ ;1 S ua > } I4<50 8-50 5 . 5 o no 

 J JJ ( ban Domingo, j ^ 0 J 0 J 



COLUMBA CORENSIS. Gm. 



Columba corensis. Gm., Syst. Nat., I. p. 7S3 (1788). — Salle, P. Z. S., 

 1857, p. 235. — Newton, Ibis, 1859, p. 252. — Cab., Journ., IV. 



