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Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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_Centrocercus urophasianus_ (Bonap.).

Three specimens taken by Mr. G. B. Martin at Osoyoos Lake in October,
1864. (Check List of B. C. Birds, 1891. _Fannin_.)


Family PHASIANIDAE. Pheasants.

PHASIANUS Linnaeus.

145. RING-NECKED PHEASANT.

_Phasianus torquatus_ (Linn.).

Abundant on Vancouver Island and in the Lower Fraser River Valley and
other portions of the Mainland. Introduced from China; now thoroughly
naturalised.




Order COLUMBAE. Pigeons.

Family COLUMBIDAE. Pigeons.

COLUMBA Linnaeus.

146. BAND-TAILED PIGEON.

_Columba fasciata_ (Say.).
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