PLATE CCVI. 



COLUMBA DOMESTICA, War. 

 DOMESTIC PIGEON, van 

 SILVER TUMBLER. 



Passeres. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Bill ftraight, descending towards the tip: noilriis oblong, half 

 covered with a foft tumid membrane. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Cinereous : rump white, band on the wings and tip of the tail 

 blackim. 



Columba Domestica : cinerea, uropygio albo, alarum fafeia, 

 caudaque apice nigricante. Linn, Fn. Sitec. 

 n. 207.— Scop. Ann. 1. n. 177- — iimel. Linn. 

 St/ft. Nat. 769. 2.— Lath. Gen. %». Vol. 2. 

 part. 2. 



Columba gyratrix, var. Linn. Syjl. I. p. 28, 29. 



J) 2 A very 



