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PITTA COEONATA. 
within a broad zone near one end, and even here they only consist of widely scattered and minute specks of 
maroon and pale lilac.” 
The average size of fifty eggs is recorded as I'Ol by O' 86 inch. 
The accompanying woodcuts are intended to illustrate Mr. Wallace's system of classification of the great 
Passerine Order which I have followed in this work. 
They represent the underside of the wing, so that the 1st quill may be seen to advantage, and are 
drawn to -f size. 
Tuedoid Passeees 
(see p. 345). 
Wing of Turdus spiloptera. 
Tanageoid Passeees 
(see p. 574). 
Wing of Hirundo rustica. 
Stuenoid Passeees 
(see p. 630). 
Wing of Sturnus vulgaris. 
PoEwicAEioiD Passeees 
(see p. 687). 
Wing of Pitta coronata. 
