LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



The Turtle Dove 



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Young Violet Dove ---_.. g 



No. 1 Aviary Ground Plan - - - - lo 



I. — Aviary No. i. 2. — Interior of Aviary No. 3 

 (as first put up, before let-out cages, etc., 

 were added) - - - - - - 11 



No. 2 Aviary ----.._ 12 



No. 2 Aviary (with shutters down) - - - 13 

 No. 3 Aviary (Front View) _ - - . ig 

 No. 3 Aviary (Back View) - . - . 17 



No. 3 Aviary (Plan) - - _ . _ jg 



No. 4 Aviary (Plan) - - - - - 21 



Black-Bearded Doves ----- 22 



Dwarf Turtle and Brush Bronze-wing - - 22 

 Crested Senegal and White-winged Doves - 23 

 Plumed Ground Dove ----- 24 



Crested Dove -.--...24 

 Passerine Dove - - - - - - - 31 



Violet Doves - - - - - - - 31 



Dwarf Turtle Dove ------ ^2 



No. 4 Aviary ------ .^6 



White-crowned Pigeon ----- 38 



I and 2. — Spotted Pigeon. 3. — Spotted Pigeon 

 and Brush Bronze-wing Pigeon. 4. — 

 Rufous Pigeon and Bleeding Heart 

 Pigeon. 5 and 6. — White - crowned 

 Pigeon. 7. — White-crowned and Crested 

 Pigeons and Senegal Dove - - 31 



I, 2, 3. — Aurita Doves. 4. — English Turtle 

 Dove. 5, 6. — Barbary Doves. 7. — Bar- 

 , barys and English Turtle Dove. 8, 9. — 

 White-winged Doves - - - - 43 



I. — Senegal Doves. 2. — Senegal Dove Sitting. 

 3. — Senegal, White-winged Doves, and 

 Crested Pigeon. 4 and 7. — Ruddy (or 

 Dwarf Turtles). 5. — Hybrid Dove (Neck- 

 lace and Senegal). 6. — Necklaced Do-«^ 

 and Indian Green-winged Dove. 8.-^ 

 Madagascar Turtle Doves - - - 47 

 Dwarf or Ruddy Turtle ----- S3 



I, 2, and 3. — Diamond Doves. 4. — Picui and 

 Plumed Ground Dove. 5. — Picui Dove. 

 6. — Passerine Dove - - ■ - 57 



Dove 



I, 2. — Hen Bronze-wing Pigeon. 3. — Cock 

 Bronze-wing Pigeon. 4, 5, 6. — Part- 

 ridge Bronze-wings. 7. — Cock Brush 

 Bronze-wing. 8. — Cock Brush Bronze- 

 wing and Bleeding Heart Pigeon, g. — 

 Cock Brush Bronze-wing and Ruddy (or 

 Dwarf) Turtle Dove. 10. — Cock Solitary 

 Ground Dove. 11. — Cock Solitary 

 Ground Dove and Ruddy Turtle Doves. 

 12. — Hen Indian Green-winged Dove. 

 13. — Cock Indian Green-winged 

 and Barbary Dove 



The Bronze-winged Pigeon 



Brush Bronze-wing Pigeon and Nest. 

 Female on Nest, Male perched 

 2. — Nestling 16 days old. 3.- 

 Covering Nestlings 



Partridge Bronze-wing Pigeon 



Australian Crested Pigeon 



I, 2. — Australian Crested Pigeon (Adult and 

 Young Bird). 3. — Crested, Senegal, 

 White-winged, and Turtle Doves. 4, 

 5. — Rufous Dove (Cock). 6. — Red 

 Mountain Dove. 7. — Red Mountain and 

 Black-bearded Dove. 8. — Crested and 

 Senegal Doves. 9, 10. — Plumed Ground 

 Doves. II. — Violet Doves . . . 



Violet or White-fronted Dove. i. — Young 

 Cock. 2. — Young Birds just left the 

 Nest. 3. — Old Cock, Hen, and Young 

 Cock ------- 



Young Bleeding Heart Doves - - - - 



1, 2, 3. — Young Bronze-wing Pigeons. 4. — 

 Young Brush Bronze-wing Pigeon. 

 5. — Young Rufous Doves. 6. — Young 

 Senegal Doves. 7, 8. — Young Damara 

 Turtle Doves ------ 



I. — Bleeding Heart Pigeon and Rufous Pigeon. 

 2. — Bleeding Heart Pigeon. 3. — Bleed- 

 ing Heart Pigeon and Black-bearded 

 Doves. 4. — Black-bearded Doves. 5. — 

 Plumed Ground Doves. 6. — Franeisian 

 Dove. 7. — Wonga-Wonga Pigeon 



Dwarf Ground Dove - . . _ . 



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