Painted

1911

Published

1930

Volume

5

Plate

314

Whitecrown Pigeon

Columba leucocephala

These beautiful birds are natives of the West Indies and a few venture into southern Florida. They are extremely rare and little is known of their habits.

BREEDING

NEST: a slight structure of twigs and grass, in low bushes.

EGGS: 2. Pure white.

RANGE

Florida Keys.

Pawpaw

Carica papaya

A short lived tree about 15 feet high distributed on Florida Keys.

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