(57) TURTUR ARIENTALIS, LATH. 
(KIJIBATO.) (EASTERN TUETI,E-DOVE.) 
COLUMBINAE.—COLUMBIDAK. 
WHERE FOUND. 
It is a native of Japan and inhabits mountains and plains, 
CHARACTERISTICS. 
The male and female are almost alike in the color of the plumage. Tlie 
flight is powerful and produces a noise. The bill is horny only at the apex. 
It feeds mostly upon corns and fruits, and is often injurious to farm crops. It 
lives in pairs or in flocks. 
UTILITY. 
It is a bird for food, and its flesh is delicious. It is sold largely in markets. 
(58) HYPSIPETES AMAUROTIS, TEM, 
. (HIYODORI.) (BROWN-EARED BULBUL.) 
Passekes.—Cratekopodidae. 
WHERE FOUND. 
It is a native of Japan and breeds in mountains. It comes down to the 
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plains from the beginning of the autumn, 
= CHARACTERISTICS. 
Both sexes are alike in the color of the plumage. The voice is noisy and 
it is omnivorous. In large flocks, it comes often near dwelling houses and eats 
fruits in gardens. 
UTILITY. 
It is fit for food and its flesh is delicious. 
(59) COLUMBA DOMESTICA, CM. 
(DOBATO.) (DOMESTIC-PIGEON.) 
COLUMBINAE.-CoLUMBIDAE. 
WHERE FOUND. 
It is a native of Japan and builds the nest in temples and towers. 
