treedove (treduv)

One of numerous large arbor i cole pigeons of the Indian and Australian regions, belonging to the genus Macropy gia in a broad sense, as M. reinwardti, from the Moluccan and Papuan islands. This is about 20 inches long, with a long broad tail, red feet, and ashy 6454 fined to the tropics, where they form a striking feature of the landscape, sending up a straight trunk to a height of 25 feet or more, crowned at the summit with a cluster of large drooping fronds. Several species are succe fully cultivated greenhouses. See Cyathea and fern1. See finch1.