Photo h L. Midland, F.Z.S] [Ifirth Finihlij 



SOUTHERN FRUIT-PIGEON 



The Jiesh of the fruit-pigeon surpasses that of all otter birds in 

 delicacy 



Ph.l. k, L. MtdUnd, F.Z.S.] [V.rl* finMi, 



NICOBAR IMPERIAL FRUIT-PIGEONS 



These birds lay but a single egg, 'which is large 



That b, W. P. Dande, F.Z.S. 



NEW GUINEA CROWNED PIGEON 



Thh is the largest of living pigeons 



Photo by W. P. Dando, F.Z.S. 



WONGA-WONGA PIGEON 



This bird is found in the brush country of Eastern Australia 



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