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(iEOTRYCÎON. 
Bill sylvîcoline, rather depressed and distinctly notched; rictal bristles very 
short or wanting. Wings short, rounded, scarcely longer than the tail; the first 
quill shorter than the fourth. Tail long; much rounded, or graduated. Legs 
stout; tarsi elongated as long as the head. Olive green above, belly yellow. 
Tail feathers immaculate. Legs yellow. 
aequinoctialis Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 16. = Trichas aequinoctialis Gray. 
chiriquensis Salvin, Ibis 1872. II. 148. == Trichas aequinoctialis Gray. 
leucoblephara Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 17. == Trichas leucoblepharus Gray. 
Macgillivrayi Sclater, Ibis 1859. I. 10. = Trichas Macgillivrayi Aud. 
melanops Baird, Review amer. Birds ^2 10. = Trichas melanops Gray. 
Philadelphia Baird, Birds N. America 243. = Trichas Philadelphia Wils. 
poliocephala Baird, Review amer. Birds 210. = Trichas polio cephalus Gray. 
rostrata Bryant, Proceed. Boston Soc. 1866. XI. 67. = Trichas rostratus Gray. 
semiflava Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1860. 273. = Trichas semiflavus Gray. 
speciosa Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1858. 447. = Trichas speciosus Gray. 
stragulata Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 17. = Setophaga stragulata. 
trichas Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 16. = Trichas marylandicus Gray. 
velata Cabanis, Mus. Heine I. 16. = Trichas velatus Swains. 
GEOTRYGON (Columbidae. — «p] terra, Tpuyov turtur). — Gosse, Birds 
Jamaica 1850. 316. 
Synon.: Columbiperdrix Levaill. — Lophyrus Less. — Starnoenas, Osculatia Bonap. 
— Oreopeleia, Sternoenas Reichb. — Perdicopelia Hoev. 
Lauf tauben von kurzem gedrungenem Körperbau, mit sehr starken und hohen 
Beinen, aber kurzen gerundeten Flügeln, an denen die erste oder einige der ersten 
Handschwingen an der Aussenf ahne ausgeschweift , die erste verkürzt, die folgen- 
den meist gleich lang und die längsten sind. Der Schwanz ist kurz und zwölf- 
federig. Der Schnabel bald dünn, bald stark, zusammengedrückt. — 17 Specc. 
albifacies Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1858. 98. [Mexico merid. Guatemala. 
Peristera mexicana, P. albifacies Gray, List spec. brit. Mus. 15. 53. 
Geotrygon chiriquensis Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 1856. XLIII. 943. — Scla- 
ter, Exot. Ornith. Tb. 39. 
alimenter Lawrence, Proceed, acad. Philadelphia 1865. 108. [Panama. 
Geotrygon violacea Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York VII. 477. 
Oreopeleia albiventer Gray, Handl. Birds II. 292. 
Boureieri Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium II. 71. — Sclater, Exot. Ornith. 
Tb. 40. [Respubl. aequat. 
Peristera erythropareia Gray, List spec. brit. Mus. 
caniceps Gundlach, Journ. Ornith. 1856. IV. 110. [Cuba. 
Peristera caniceps Gundlach. 
Oreopeleia caniceps Reichenbach, Tauben 32. 
Camao. 
cliiriqueiisis Sclater, Exot. Ornith. Tb. 62. [Veragua. 
Geotrygon coeruleiceps Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York 1868. 
chiriquensis Bonaparte, Compt. rend. 1856. XLIII. 943. = Geotrygon albi- 
facies Sclat. 
chrysea Bonaparte. = Geotrygon martinica Bonap. 
caerulea ? 
Columba coerulea Temminck, Pig. Gall. 290. — Knip, Pig. Tb. 37. 
Oreopeleia coerulea Reichenbach, Tauben 32. Tf. 225. 
coeruleiceps Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York 1868. = Geotrygon chiriquen- 
sis Sclat. 
costaricensis Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York 1868. [Costarica. 
cristata Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium II. 70. — Reichenbach, Tauben 33. 
Tf. 227. [Jamaica. Ins. Soc. 
Columba sylvatica major nigrocoerulescens Brown, Jamaica 468. 
Columba cristata Temminck, Pig. Gall. 108. — Kntp, Pigeons Tb. 4. — 
Hartlaub et Finsch, Ornith. Centralpolyn. 271. 
