African collared dove, Streptopelia roseogrisea. Die Lach Taube, Lachtaube, La Tourterelle rieuse, Columba risoria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Schmidt after an illustration by Johann Leonhard Frisch 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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