Adult 



tic Tuiiur turtur 



A. Adult male owl-homer hybrid No. 2 (to tlie 



orientalis hybrid No. 8 (to the right). X0.3. 



B. Hybrid male (C 2) from owl-homer hybrid X T. turtur X T. orientalis hybrid. Hatched 



May 3, 1908; photographed at 6 months. X 0.4. Color gray-reddish on 

 secondaries and long coverts. The medium coverts have marks of a bar. This 

 is one of the larger hybrids. 



C. Hybrid female {E 1) from owl x homer hybrid X T. turtur x T orientalis hybrid, May 



28,1908. Photographed at 5}^ months. X0.35. Color light-gray; central marks 

 of feathers weak. Chequering present, but weak, on the long coverts. 



