. Ibis . and young of the White-necked Stork orAdjutant. Mr. Keay informs me that this species breeds in hightrees on the borders of the forest, and that the native namefor it is Manchile. 84. OsMOTREKON VERNANs (Liuu.) ; Bourus & Worccstcr,Prelim. Notes Menage Exped. p. 27 (1894). Negros. A male of the Parrot Fruit-Pigeon. Mr. Keay describes this species as being somewhat scarce,and remarks that it is usually seen in pairs. It does notappear to have come under the notice of the late Mr. White-head in any of the islands. The native name is ^ Cologa-coga. Carpophaga ^nea (Linn.) (C. chalybura B
. Ibis . and young of the White-necked Stork orAdjutant. Mr. Keay informs me that this species breeds in hightrees on the borders of the forest, and that the native namefor it is Manchile. 84. OsMOTREKON VERNANs (Liuu.) ; Bourus & Worccstcr,Prelim. Notes Menage Exped. p. 27 (1894). Negros. A male of the Parrot Fruit-Pigeon. Mr. Keay describes this species as being somewhat scarce,and remarks that it is usually seen in pairs. It does notappear to have come under the notice of the late Mr. White-head in any of the islands. The native name is ^ Cologa-coga. Carpophaga ^nea (Linn.) (C. chalybura Bp.) ; EagleClarke, Ibis, 1898, p. 123. The Bronze Fruit-Pigeon is very common and nests inhigh trees the mountains. It visits the mangrove-swampsnear the coast daily in great flocks, thousands uponthousands of them.^ The native name is Balud.^ Macropygia tenuirostris G. R. Gray; Eagle Clarke,Ibis, 1895, p. 478. The Slender-billed Cuckoo-Dovc is fairly common in 1Jdis,1300 ] / .^i^ ■X ~ff-^~^. i J, C .Keulemajns del e^ litiK Mnntern Bros imp. PHL0GCENA3 KEAYI NegroSj l)ut Irequeniiative nainr is Ln. 85. CH\ ix. p. 85 (187 A male i t]u wi 86. Pi^. m;.! ^ Featsides i1nnd tj Npyros. 350 uded districts only. The tail feathers dark baud of biackneck, breast, abdomenalidomen washed with ^hs fawn, almost wh rop-region small and l ■ incojiuiletf, and formc-^ r breast-feat ^Linn.) ; Walden, Trans. Zool. •OS [ Imted Crrecn-ivinged Dove. .. (Plate VIII.) ■ . r part of cheeks, hind-neck, 1 lesser wiu^.coverts (except . edged willi dark nietaliic ; back and ruujp purplish Jns to the 3 op per ,)rimaries (, . •le v^al two-thirds . t- (It, dusky towards ihi tips if^dian covert \ive. of their ; with white, the iaiU*: cross the wing; lining :ostnut; eeutral pair of ixier grey Mith a broad i cheeks, throat, fore- ■iiil-coverts white (the pecimens); flanks and V linples; patch ou the :oral band narrow and • aUi
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