White-crowned pigeon, Patagioenas leucocephala. Die weiss gekronte Taube, weissgekronte Taube, Columba leucocephala. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wolff after an illustration by Johan Seligmann from Bernhard Christian Otto’s edition of Comte de Buffon’s Naturgeschichte der Vogel, Natural History of Birds, Ben Joachim Pauli, Berlin, 1777.

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