On Birds collected in Argentina , Paraguay 3 fyc. 459 
XVII .—List of Birds collected in Argentina , Paraguay , 
Bolivia , and Southern Brazil , with Field-notes. By 
Claude H. B. Grant, M.B.O.U.—Part III. Columbid^e 
—Bheid^:.* 
Fam. CoLUMBiDiE. 
227. CoLUMBA PICAZURO. 
Columha picazuro Arg. Orn. ii. p. 139; Salvad. Cat. B. 
xxi. p. 271. 
a. ¥ ad. Los Ynglases, Ajo. Oct. 6 , 1908. 
b. $ ad. „ „ Apr. 23, 1909. 
c. $ ad. „ „ June 10, 1909. 
d. S a d. „ ,, Dec. 28, 1909. 
e. $ imm. „ ,, Jan. 18, 1910. 
/, g . $ ad. Tebicuari, Paraguay. Aug. 8, 1909. 
h. $ ad. Puerto Esperan^a, Brazil. Sept. 25, 1909. 
i. $ ad. Near Villa Franca, Paraguay. Nov. 6 , 1909. 
Little need be said about the habits of this Pigeon, which 
have been often described, except that on several days about 
the 27th of September we saw vast flocks settling on the 
sand-banks in the Alto Paraguay, but they were very wary 
and it was impossible to approach within shot. 
228. CoLUMBA SYLYESTRIS. 
Columha sylvestris Chubb, Ibis, 1910, p. 59. 
a. ¥ ad. Curuzu Chica, Paraguay. Oct. 29, 1909. 
This was the only specimen of this species that was 
observed; it was shot on the ground in the forest by the 
roadside. 
229. Zenaida auriculata. 
Zenaida auriculata Salvad. Cat. B. xxi. p. 384. 
Zenaida maculata Arg. Orn. ii. p. 141. 
a. ad. Dos Ynglases, Ajo. Sept. 11, 1908. 
b. S „ Oct. 12, 1908. 
c. ¥ ad. „ „ Oct. 18, 1908. 
d. $ ad. „ „ Oct. 20, 1908. 
* Concluded from above, p. 350. The arrangement and nomenclature 
are nearly the same as those of Sclater and Hudson’s ‘Argentine 
Ornithology.’ 
