290 COMMON PIGEON. Crass Il. 
O vp eRe aAVe |= CO LU M BEN E: 
XIV. Soft ftrait BILL. 
PIGEON. 
NOSTRILS lodged in a tuberous naked {fkin. 
TOES divided to their origin. 
101. Com- LaPigeon privée. Belonav. 313. 
MON. 
Columba vulgaris. Ge/ner av. 
279. Livia. 307. 
Columba domeftica. A/dr. av. 
Hy 23st 
Common wild Dove, or Pi- 
geon. Wil. orn. 180. and 
the Stock Dove, or Wood 
Pigeon *. 185. 
Raii fyn. av. 59, 62. 
Golob. Scopol, No. 177. 
Le Pigeon domeftique. Briffon 
av. I, 68. Hift. a? Oys. 
II. 491. 
Le Bifet. 498 ; 
es. Oenas. Liz. fy. 
ieee dneen Dufwa, Hem- 
dufwa. Faun. Suec. fp. 
2075 
Kirke. Due, Skov-Due. Bruz- 
nich, 203 
F ieee grea Hohl- 
taube. Kram.. 358. 
Blau-Taube, or Holts. Taube, 
Frifch, 1. 
Br. Zool. 38. ‘sles 88. 
HE tame pigeon, and all its beautifull varie- 
ties, derive their origin from one fpecies, 
the Stock Dove: the Englib name implying its be- 
ing the ftock or /zem from whence the other domeftic 
kinds fprung. 
Thefe birds, as Varro-+ obferves, 
take their (Latin) name, Columba, from their voice 
* Columba livia. A/dr. av. II. 234. et Oenas, feu vina- 
+ De Lae Laz, lib, IV, 
or 
