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Part Three and last: Columbae, Gallinae, Grallatores, Natatores, Struthiones, with Addenda and index of synonyms (Turin, Paravia, 1882). Tommaso Salvadori (1835-1923), the great Turin ornithologist, describes here the birds of New Guinea, the Moluccas and the neighbouring islands: systematic accounts in Latin and Italian, synonymies, measurements, localities and collectors, with systematic and synonymic indexes.This is a faithful print-on-demand facsimile reproduced in full from a library copy. The text is reproduced without modification; only the format, margins and legibility have been reset for modern printing.