J96 G O A T S U C K E R .
Place.
but the two middle feathers are likewife mottled, as the back 4
the two outer ones on each fide have the ends white for about an
inch, but the white extends higher up on the outer webs : the
middle toe is greatly peftinated.
Inhabits Bombay, in the Eaft Indies.— The defcription taken
from one in the pofielfion o f Sir JoJeph Banks.
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INDIAN G.
D e s c r i p t i o n . P R O W N and back whitifh aih-cblour, elegantly marked with
minute dulky lines i cheeks, breaft, wing coverts, and fe-
condaries, beautifully marked in the fame manner with lines and
large fpots o f ruft: prime quills dulky: middle feathers o f the
tail light alh, crofied with a few black bars ; outmoft feather rufty
and black.
® t » C E . Inhabits India.— Lady Impey.
O r b i s .
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O r d e r I V . C O L U M B I N E .
G e n u s X L V I . P I G E O N .
* W I T H M O D E R A T E T A I L S .
N° 60. a. Grey P. N° 60. b. Purple-lhouldered P.
Stock Pigeon, Gen: Syn. iv. p.604. N° 1.—Aril. Zool. u. p. 329, A.
Columba oenas, Sepp Fog. pi. in p. 13.—Faun. Arag. p. 8j.„
* p H E Pigeon is very common in the fouthern parts o f Raffia,
and in Sweden; but is always obferved to migrate fouthward,
as the winter approaches ; but none are feen in Sibiria, till you
come beyond the Lake Baikal, where a very fmall variety with the
white rump breed in plenty among the rocks. Not a lingle fpe-
cies is to be found in Kamtfchatka *.
Partridge Pigeon, Gen. Syn. iv. p. 615. N* 3.
J H A V E a fufpicion that this bird is found in St. Helena; as I
find, in Mr. AnAerfon’s catalogue, one fet down under the name
e f Columba perdix, which is Paid to be-common in that itland.
White-winged Pigeon, Gen. Syn. iv.-p. 617. N° 6.
' PI IS is faid, by Jacquin f , to be found in Carthagena, in
South America : as alfo another, the fize o f a Turtle; colour
+• STOCK P.
PARTRIDGE P.
6.
WHITE-WING.
ED P.
* Ay cl, Zool. 4 Vcy. p. 38. N° 27. Columba lencoptera.
3 brown,