46 Aves 
III. AYES. 
Turtur turtur , figured; Herman, Aquila viii, Tab. vi, fig. 1: T. risorius , 
origin of the domestic race believed to be T. douraca\ Oustalet, C.R. 
Congr. Orn. ill, pp. 259-266: T. semitorquatus , in Somali-land; 
Sharpe, P. Zool. Soc. London 1901, vol. ii, p. 315: T. ambiguus, note 
on; Witherby, Ibis 1901, pp. 266 & 267: T. reichenowi , n. sp., Juba 
River, N. E. Africa; Erlanger, Ornith. Monber. ix, pp. 182 & 183. 
Columbigallina passerina , in Virginia; Shufeldt, Auk xviii, p. 192: 
C. bermudiana , n. sp., Bermuda; Bangs & Bradlee, Auk xviii, pp. 
250 & 251: C. rufipennis eluta , n. subsp., Sinaloa, Western Mexico; 
Bangs, Auk xviii, pp. 257 & 258. 
Chalcopelia chalcospilos, distinct from Chalcopelia afra ; Erlanger, 
Ornith. Monber. ix, p. 183. 
Chalcophaps. Review of the species; Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. 
Zool. viii, pp. 128-130: C. sanghirensis and C. ncitalis are subspecies 
of C. indica ; iid. 1. c.: C. indica, eggs figured; Oates, Cat. Eggs, 
pi. viii, figg. 2 & 3. 
Henicophaps. Notes on the species; Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. 
Zool. viii, p. 130. 
Leptoptila battyi , n. sp., Coiba Isl., Panama; Rothschild, Bull. B. O. C. 
xii, pp. 33 & 34. 
Geotrygon montana , egg figured; Oates, Cat. Eggs, pi. viii, fig. 1. 
Phlegoenas. Review of the Papuan species; Rothschild & Hartert, 
Nov. Zool. viii, pp. 131- . 
Alopecoenas hoedti , figured; Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. xxii, pi. 5. 
Leucosarcia picata y young described ; Hall, Victorian Natural, xviii, p. 22. 
Trugon. Review of the species ; Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii, 
p. 132. 
Otidiphaps. Review of the species; iid. t. c. pp. 132 & 133. 
Calcenas. Review of the species; iid. t. c. p. 133. 
Goura. Review of the species; iid. t. c. pp. 134 & 135 : G. cinerea, a pale 
variety of G. coronata; iid. t. c. p. 134. 
Didunculus strigirostris , notes on the Osteology; Shufeldt, J. Morphol. 
xvii, pp. 508-510, pi. B. 
Order OPISTHOCOMIFORMES. 
Intestinal tract; see Mitchell (501). 
Order RALLIFORMES. 
Review of the Papuan species of Rallidce ; Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. 
Zool. viii, pp. 140-142. 
Rallus virginianus, egg figured; Oates, Cat. Eggs, pi. ix, fig. 1: R. ant- 
arcticus, fig. 4. 
Aramides albiventris , egg figured; Oates, t. c. pi. ix, fig. 9. 
Rallina tricolor victa , n. subsp., Tenimber Islands; Hartert, Nov. Zool. 
viii, p. 175. 
Porzana maruetta , in East Lothian in August; Evans, Ann. Scott. Nat. 
Hist. 1901, pp. 236 & 237: P. Carolina , in Tiree; Lort Phillips, 
Bull. B. O. C. xii, p. 26: egg figured ; Oates, Cat. Eggs, pi. ix, fig. 2. 
Ortygometra pusilla, in Madeira ; Tschusi, J. Ornith. xii, p. 226. 
Creciscus jamaicensis , egg figured ; Oates, Cat. Eggs, pi. ix, fig. 8: C. 
albigularis, pi. x, fig. 2 : C. cayennensis, pi. x, fig. 1. 
Amaurornisphoenicura, egg figured; Oates, t. c. pi. ix, fig. 5. 
Neocrex uniformis, n. sp., N. W. Ecuador; Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii, p. 369. 
Pareudiastes pacificus , egg figured; Oates, Cat. Eggs, pi. ix, fig. 6. 
