BIRDS. PASSERES, 74. Columba, 479 
^rown ; wings with 5 fteel-blue fpots ; outermoft tail-fea- 
thers tlpt with white. Minute P. 
Inhabits i’f. Domin^^o ; inches long. 
and legs brown ; body beneath reddifh-white ; tuing-caverl.t 
with 7 itcfl-blue fpots ; 2 middle tail-feathers brown, the 
reft cinereous at the bale, black in the middle and tipt with 
brown. 
Waved with black line:s ; above grey-afh, beneath cine- 
reous ; fides of the neck white ; tail-feathers brown, 
the lateral ones white towards the tip. 
Malacca Turtle. 
Inhabits Malacca ; fize of a fparrow. 
dlill yellow,- black in the middle ; irids and legs yellow. 
^•■cen, beneath yell'owrih; outer edge of the wings pale 
yellow. 
Inhabits the Philippine IJlands^ 
diill and legs red ; breajl azure, 
B. Tall long, vjedged. 
Orbits naked, fanguine ; bread rufous. Paffengtr P . 
Inhabits North America in numerous flocks, and is very trou- 
blesome to rice and corn fields ; tg — 16 inches long. 
^ill black ; irids orange ; body cinereous, beneath vinaceous ; 
toing-coverts fpotted with black ; fides of the neck purple ; 
<iuill.fcathers black-brown, edged with whitilh ; 2 middle 
j. feathers blackilh-brown, the reft hoary, 
towniih, beneath whitilh-rufous ; neck on the fore-part 
fubvinaceous ; lateral tail-feathers within with a black 
round fpot in the middle. 
“rimary quill-feathers brown, edged without and at the tip 
with reddifli ; 2 middle tail-feathers brown, lateral ones ci- 
nereous from the bafe to the middle within black, the other 
Psrt cinereous, 
I’Ine ; body beneath reddilh. Caroline P- 
nhabits warm parts of America ; 10* inches long. 
blackifh ; irids black ; front, throat and breaft reddilh, 
with a green-gold and violet glols (in the male) ; body above 
brownlfh-afti ; zoings fpotted with black ; tail-feathers ci- 
nereous, tipt with wliite, and a black fpot in the middle ; 
l<^Ss red. ‘ 
Melanop- 
