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brownish-grey, streaked with dusky colour ; throat, 

 breast, sides, belly, and lower tail coverts white ; 

 side tail feathers white, barred with dusky colour ; 

 the rest darker ; legs and feet greyish-green. 

 Length, from bill to tail, eight and a half inches. 

 Female. — Similar to the male. 



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