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two or three closely-allied sub-species or geographical races, 



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tig- 17.— The Rock Pigeon, or Columba Hvia.fi The parent-form of all domesticate.] Pigeons. 



6 This drawing was made from a by Mr. TWetmeier. It may be con- 



dfix'i bird. The six following figures fidently asserted that the characters 



were drawn with great care by Mr. of the six breeds which have been 



Luke Wells from living birds selected figured are not in the least exaggerate!. 



