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Ptilinopus perousei (Peale). (t.l., Upolu, Samoa; in
U. S. Nat. Mus.) (P. mariae and P.
caesarinus are synonyms.)
Fiji Ids.: Peale (not abundant); Calvert; and others,
incl. Gräffe.
Kanathea: Layard.
Kandavu: Layard.
Mango: Layard.
Mathuata: Peale.
Mokongai: Layard.
Ngau: Rayner; Stair.
Ovalau: H.&J.; Layard.
Vanua Levu: Layard.
Vanua Mbalavu:
Vatu Lele: Layard.
Viti Levu: Layard; Storck; Williamson.
Bahr (1912) says it still occurs on Viti Levu,
but in "sadly diminished numbers."
Wakaia: Layard.
Ptilinopus porphyraceus clementinae (Prevost & Des Murs).
(t.l., Fiji Ids.) (Salvadori does not think
the Fiji birds are separable; Wetmore does
not recognize them, either.)
Fijis: Kleinschmidt.