Letter from W.H. Betts, Tenterden.Reporting sighting of a small bird of the pigeon variety.About the size of a small wattlebird, slate coloured on the back and tail, grey slate on the breast, dull white on the abdomen, long narrow tail, red eyes and red
legs.Took flight with a flutter, same as a bronzewing.Was feeding on trefoil seed.
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