PAG EO. N; 
rufous: the wing coverts cinereous grey, with the fhafts of the fea- 
thers black. . 
Inhabits Jndia. 
: ** With Lone Talits. 
Columba Bantamenfis, Ind. Ora. ii. p. 615. 77-—Mu/: Carl. fa/. iii. t. 67. 
HIS is a fmall fpecies, not exceeding in fize the Wryneck: the 
bill is black: the legs red: the plumage is on the upper parts 
hoary afh colour, the under whitifh, marked on the back, wings, and 
breaft, with waved black crefcents: the tail is cuneiform, the length 
of the body, and confifts of fourteen feathers ; the fix middle ones are 
black, the reft white towards the tips. 
Inhabits the ifland of Fava; exceedingly common near Bantam, in 
the palm woods of which it fills the ears of the neighbouring inhabi- ° 
tants with its pleafing melancholy notes. 
Columba melanoptera, Ind. Ora. ii. p. 615. 78.—Molin. Chili (Fr. ed.) p. 215. 
X7 E have no other defcription of this fpecies, further than that it 
has a wedged tail, a blueifh body, and the quills black. 
Inhabits Cdiiz. 5 
Columba dominicenfis, Ind. Orn. ii. p.615.79. 
Tourterelle de St. Domingue, P/. Enl. 487. 
HIS is in length eleven inches: bill black: legs red: the body 
above cinereous grey, fomewhat undulated on the back: a few 
dufky fpots on the wings: breaft vinaceous: forehead, throat, fides 
of the head, and from thence a collar under the nape, white; a black 
fpot on the crown of the head; a band of the fame colour from the 
noftrils, pafles beneath the eye, and grows broader behind; on the 
middle of the neck, a collar of black: the vent is white: tail grey; 
the feathers all tipped with white. 
Inhabits the ifland of St. Domingo. 
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