. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY COLUMBID^. —PIGEONS AND DOVES. 157 Wing, over inches long; no wliite on wings; general plumage, slaty blue, varying in shade; tail, square ; adult birds have top of head, white. White Crowned Pigeon. Oohmiba leiicocephala. See No. 254. t'rowu, bluish bordered by black; a white stripe from back of head, under eye to chin; throat and upper breast, lilack; tlie feathers, more or less marked with blue. Cuban species accidental on Florida Keys? Blue-headed Dove. Starnmnns cyanocephrda. See No.
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY COLUMBID^. —PIGEONS AND DOVES. 157 Wing, over inches long; no wliite on wings; general plumage, slaty blue, varying in shade; tail, square ; adult birds have top of head, white. White Crowned Pigeon. Oohmiba leiicocephala. See No. 254. t'rowu, bluish bordered by black; a white stripe from back of head, under eye to chin; throat and upper breast, lilack; tlie feathers, more or less marked with blue. Cuban species accidental on Florida Keys? Blue-headed Dove. Starnmnns cyanocephrda. See No. 258. Section 2. Greater portion of primaries, rufous brown. » v". Belly and line below eye, whitish. West Indian species accidental on Florida Keys. Key West Quail Dove. (rPotrygon chrysea. See No. 256. Belly, cinnamon or vinaceous l)uff; spot of blue black beneath eye. West Indian species accidental in Southern Florida. Zenaida Dove. Zenaida zenaida. See No. 253. Bell}' and line below eye, tawny buft'. West Indian species accidental on Florida Keys. Ruddy Quail Dove, riountain Dove. Creotrygon montana. See No. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921; Field Columbian Museum. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian Museum
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