T. SALVADORI 
483 
Fam. CORVIDAE 
Gen. CORVUS, Linn. 
Corvus, Linn., S. A. I, p. 155 (1866) 
Corone, Kaup, Maturi. Syst. p. 99 (1829) 
Amblycorax, Bp., Compt. Rend. XXXVII, p. 829 ^1853) . ■ 
Clavis sperierum generis Corvi: 
I. Culmine rostri minus Iato, a plumis nasalibus, basin versus, obtecto; 
rostro mediocri ; 
a. nigro-violaceae ; remigibus primariis et rectricibus extimis chalybeis, " 
violascentibus: 
a', minus violaceo micans; major, long. al. 0“ 340 1. orru. 
V. laetius violaceo micans; minor, long. al. 0">,250-0“, 237 . . . 2. " violareus. 
fi. nigro-chalybea,reniigibus primariis et rectricibns extimis virescentibus 3. » sp. 
II. Culmine rostri latissimo, a plumis nasalibus, basin versus, haud obtecto; 
rostro longissimo: 0">, 073-0”, 083 ; capite, collo et gastraeo subgrise- 
scentibus 4. » vaìidissimus. 
Sp. 683. Corvus orru, Mull. 
Corvus coronoides, part., Less., Voy. Coq. Zool. I, p. 343 (1826). 
Corvus orru, Miill., Mus. Lugd. — Bp., Consp. 1, p. 385 (1 850) (Tipo esaminato). — Id., Compt 
Rend. XXXVII, p.829 (1853).— Id., Not. Coll. Delattre, p. 7 (1854). — Sclat., Journ. Pr. Linn. 
Soc. Il, p. 162, sp. 83 (1858). — G. R. Gr., P. Z. S. 18.58, p. 193 (perlim). — Id., Gal. R.Kew Guin. 
p.35, 58 (parlim) (1859). — Id., P. Z.S. 1859, p. 157. — Schleg., Notice sur le genre Corvus, 
p.9, pi. 1, f.9 0 10 (capita) (Bijdr. tot de Dierk. 1859). — G.R.Gr., P.Z.S.1861, p. 435. — 
Wall., Ibis, 1862, p. 348. — Rosenb.,Aat.Tijdschr. Xed. Ind. XXV, p. 236, n. 165 (1863). - 
Id., Journ. f.Orn. 1864, p. 122, n. 165. — Bernst, Journ. f. Orn. 1864, p. 407, 408. — Finsch, 
Neu-Guinea, p. 174 (1865). — Schleg., Uus.V. Coraees, p.20 (1867). — Gieb., Thes. Orn. 
I, p.786 (1872).- Dress., B. of Eur. pt. XXXVIII, Corvus corone, p. 3 (1875). — Salvad., 
Ann. Mus. Civ. Geii. VII, p. 780 (1875).— Rosenb., Reist. naar Geelwinkb. p. 7, 115 (1875). — . .. 
Salvad., op. cit. X, p.157 (1877). -T Sclat., P. Z. S. 1880, p. 65 (New Britain). - Rosenb., f ^ 
Malay. Archip. p. 555 (1879). — Salvad., op.cit. XVI, p. 197, n. 1 (1880). 
Corvus enea, G. R. Gr. (nec Horsf.), P. Z. S. 1860, p. 354. — Finsch, Neu-Guinea, p. 174 
(parlim) ( 1 865). 
Corone orru, G.R.Gr., Hand-List, II, p.12, sp,6196 (1870). — Sharpe, Cat. B. Ili, p. 44 (1877). 
Corvus sp. ine., Sclat., P. Z.S. 1877, p.104 (New Britain). 
Corvus enea, Sharpe (nec Horsf.), in Sclat., 1. c. 4 Finsch, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 16 (New Britain). \ >>*'»**<«■«*'* 
Coca, Abitanti della Nuova Irlanda [Lesson). " **^''*'‘ 
Garnik, Abitanti della Nuova Britannia {Hiibner). 
Wokka-wokka, Abitanti di Ternate {voti Rosenberg). 
Mugàgé, Abitanti della Nuova Guinea {von Rosenberg). 
Nigro-violaceus,plumarum parte basali alba ; remigibus primariis nigris, nitore clialybeo; 
plumis gulturis elongatìs, lanceolalis; rectricibus nigro-violaceis , exlima chalybea; rostro 
pedibusque nigris; iride caerulea. 
Long. tot. 0"‘,460; al. 0“,340; caud, 0“',180; rostri 0"',088-0,0“ 054 ; tarsi 0“>,060. 
Hab. in Papuasia — Nova Guinea {Ronaparte), Ins. Aidouma (in sinu Lobo) 
{S.Muller), Sorong (Bernstein, D'Albertis), Dorei (Bruijn), Pulo Hum (Beccari), Man- 
Typus: 
C. corax, Linn. 
» corone, Linn. 
» violaceus, Forst. 
