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®IRDS. PASSLRES. ■74. Columbs. 
ORDER VI. PASSERES. 
Bill Conic, pointed: nojlrils oval, 
naked. 
74. COLUMBA. Bill llraight, defce^^jf- 
towards the tip : nojlrils oblong? 
covered with a foft, tumid membf^L 
Bif 
A, TaU even, moderate. 
*Oenas. 
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Blueilli ; neck above glofly-srcen ; double band /• 
AvinfTC 4U.> *.«M Ul_ -t.!/!* St^. '.At 
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wings and tip of the tail blackifh. 
Inhabits old turrets and rocky banks of Europe - 
and n)igratcs Ibutherly in winter; about 14 inches 
Eote. 1 he eggs of all the jngeoii tribe are white. 
Throat and breaji claret-colour ; claees black. 
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*Z)c;»e/?ica Cinereous ; rump white; band on the wings 
the tail blackifh. 
2* Wings with a double blackifh band. 
3’ Quill-feathers brown. 
4 * Cere whitifh, feurfy. 
5 - Legs rough with feathers. 
6* Leg.s rough ; head crefled. 
7 - Crelfed ; body fnowy ; legs rough. 
8. Area of the eyes naked, tuberculate ; 
double black fpot. 
sJdPf. 
M f. 
winp 
^ Barhofl f. 
9 - Feathers of the hind-head ereft, reflefted. « 
to. Dow'n fmall, creft, difperfed over the back and 
tt. heathers on the brcafl recurvate. Tu'. 
12. Tail ereft, many- feathered, broad 
13. Tumbles over and over in flight. 
' " ^—c\, quill and tail-feath 
from that of the body 
t?- Cere granulated, red. 
ShakCj. 
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1 4 - Head, quill and tail-feathers of one colour, 
from that of the bndv f' 
6 - 
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