WHITE-WINGED DOVE. 



319. Melopelia asiatica. 12 in. 

 Olive-brown above, pinkish-brown . below. 



Tail short, square-ended, black, with gray 

 terminal band. White on wing and b&cfc 

 spot on sides of head. 



Note. Cooing and crowing sounds. 



Nest. In bushes or on the ground. 



Range. Southern Fla., Tex., N. Mex. and 

 Ariz, southward. 



GROUND DOVE. 



320. Chamepelia pass, terrestris. 6^. in. 

 Tail short and square-ended. Above gray- 

 ish-brown Forehead and under parts pink- 

 ish-brown. Feathers on back with black 

 centers. 



Note. A mournful cooing. 



Nest. Of twigs and pine needles. In 

 bushes or thickets. Two white eggs. 



Range. South Atlantic and Gulf States. 

 Mexico Ground Dove occurs from middle 

 Tex. and Ariz, southward. 

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