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Wiug, over 6.50 inches lotii^ ; no while on wings; general plumage, slaty blue, 

 varying in shade; tail, square; adult birds have top of head, white. 



White Crowned Pigeon. 



Columba leucocephala. 

 See Xo. 254. 



Crown, bluish bordered by blaek; a white stripe from back of head, under eye to 

 chin; throat and upper breast, black; the feathers, more or less marked with 

 t)lup. Cuban species accidental on Florida Keys? 



Blue-headed Dove. 

 Starjuenas cyanoaphnla. 

 See No. 253. 



Section 2. Greater portion of primaries, rufous brown. 



Belly and line below eye, whitish. West Indian species accidental on Florida 

 Keys. 



Key West Quail Dove. 



Geotn/zjon rhrysi a. 

 See No. 256. 



Belly, cinnamon or vinaceous hulf; spot of I)lue black beneath eye. \Vi'st Indian 

 speci(!s accidental in Southern Florida. 



Zenaida Dove. 



Zi'iiiiiifii c< niiid'i. 

 Sec No. 253. 



Belly and litic l)f|()w eye. tawny l>utV. Wt-t liiiii:iii ^iiccics ai-cidfiilal on Florida 

 Keys. 



Ruddy Quail Dove, 

 riountain Dove. 

 Gcotryijiiii vntntana. 

 •See No. 257. 



