The Birds of the Japanese Empire

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166 COLUMB.K.
148. CARPOPHAGA VERSICOLOR.
(BONIN FRUIT- PIGEON.) Columha versicolor, Kittlitz, Kupfertafeln zur Naturgeschichte der Vogel, p. 5 (1832> The Bonin Fruit-Pigeon differs from its Japanese ally in having the breast pinkish purple like the crown^ and in having a pale throat.
It is larger than the Japanese species (wing from carpal joint 11 to 10 inches), and much paler both on the upper and under parts.
Figures : Kittlitz, Kupfertafeln zur Naturgeschichte der Vogel, pi. 5. fig. 2.
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... Bonin Fruit-Pigeon was discovered on one of the Bonin group of islands in 1827 by Captain Beechey during the voyage of the ' Blossom J ' but in consequence of the unreasonable delay in the completion of the part relating to the Mollusca, the results of the voyage were not published until 1839, when this interesting bird received the name of Columba metallica (Vigors, Zool. Captain Beechey's Voyage, p. 25) . In the meantime two events happened which make the use of this name impossible. In 1828 F.

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