TURTUK. 
725 
Hemipodius plumbiceps Hodgson, Bengal sport. Magaz. 1837. 346. 
Hemipodius ocellatus hengalensis Blyth, Catal. Birds as. Soc. 256. 
Areoturnix taigur Gray, Handlist II. 271. 
tanki Hamilton, Journ. as. Soc. 1843. 181. = Turnix Dussumieri Gr. 
varia Gray, Genera Birds III. 511. — Gould, Birds Austr. V. Tb. 82. 
[Australia merid. 
Per dix varia Latham, Ind. Ornith. Suppl. 62. 
Hemipodius varius Temminck, PI. col. 454. Fig. 1. 
variegata Vieillot, Encycl. méth. 330. = Turnix nigrifrons V. 
velox Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 1856. XLII. 881. [Australia merid. 
Hemipodius velox Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1840. 158; Birds Austr. V. Tb. 87. 
TÜRTÜR (Columbidae. ~ turtur vox barb.). — Selby, Nat. Libr. Ornith. 1835. 
V. 169. — Gray, Genera Birds II. 472. — Reichenbach, Tauben 67. — Schle- 
gel, Mus. Pays-Bas Columbae 116. 
Si/non.: Peristera Boie. — Psammoenas Blyth. — Streptopeleia, Aplopeleia Bonap. 
— Haplopeleia Reichb. 
Bill slender and straight, with the tip slighthj arched and acute. Wings 
rather lenghtened with the first two quills rather graduated and the second and third 
the longest. Tail moderate, even or rounded. Tarsi rather shorter than the middle 
toe and scutellated in front. Toes very long and slender with the outer one shorter 
than the inner; the claws moderate and slightly curved. — 35 Specc. 
aegyptiacus Bonaparte, Aves Eur. = Turtur senegalensis Briss. 
afer Linne, Syst» Nat. I. 214. (Columha.) — Temäunck, Pl. col. 37. 
[Africa or. occ* 
Turtur senegalensis Brisson, Ornith. I. 122. Tb. 10. Fig. 1. 
Columba chalcospilus Wagler, Syst. Av. spec. 
Turtur chalcospila Swainson, Birds WAfr. II. 210. 
Peristera chalcospila Rüppell, Syst. Uebers. 98. Tf. 38. 
Peristera afra Lichtenstein, Mus. berol. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Col. 144. 
Chalcopeleia afra Bonaparte, Consp. Av. II. 67. — Reichenbach, Tauben 
78. Tf. 245^ — V. Heuglin, Ornith, NOAfr. L 845. 
albiventris Gray, Genera Birds IL 472. = Turtur semitorquatus Sw. 
aldabramus Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1871. 692. = Tb. 73. — Ins. Alda- 
hrama (Oc. ind.) 
americanus Brisson, Ornith. L Tb. 8. = Chamaepelia carolinensis. 
auritas Ray, Synops. — Reichenbach, Tauben 69. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays- 
Bas Col. 116. [Europa. Africa, 
Columba turtur Linne, Syst. Nat. I. 284. — Büffon, PI. enl. 394. 
Peristera turtur Boie, Oken's Isis 1828. 327. 
Turtur migratorius Selby, brit. Birds 1835. 
Peristera tenera, P. dubia Brehm, Vögel Deutschi. 494. 
Turtur vulgaris Eyton, Catal. brit. Birds 32. 
Peristera lugubris, P. maxima Landbeck, Aufz. Vögel Würtb. 1834. 52. 
Columba caesia Landbeck, Ok. Isis 1843. 601. 
Turtur sylvestris Reichenbach. 
Turtur rufidorsalis, T. glauconotus Brehm, Naumannia 1855. 286. 
bitorquatus Temminck, Pigeon. I. Tb. 40. (Columba.) — Schlegel, Mus. Pays- 
Bas Col. 121. [Ins. Sundae. Moluccae. 
Streptopeleia bitorquata Bonap. — Reichenbach, Tauben 75. Tf. 248. 
Brehiui Hartlaub, Journ. Ornith. 1865. 97. (Chalcopelia.) [Gabon. 
bronziiius Rüppell, Wirbeith. Abyss. 65. Tf. 23. Fig. 1. (Columba.) [Abyssinia. 
Peristera bronzina Gray, Genera Birds II. 476. 
Aplopelia bronzina Bonaparte, Cousp. Av. IL 66. — v. Heuglin, Ornith. 
NOAfr. L 844. 
Haplopeleia bronzina Reichenbach, Tauben 77. Tf. 258. 
cambayensis Bonaparte, Consp. Av. IL 62. — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas 
CoJ. 120. [India, China, 
