Crimson pigeon or rose-coloured dove, Columba rosea. Extinct.

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Crimson pigeon or rose-coloured dove, Columba rosea. Extinct. Known only from John Frederick Miller's plate and inadequate description. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder after Miller. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1800.

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