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ish brown, each feather nar- 

 rowly margined and vermicu- 



lated with white ... capensis cJ J , p. 165. 



n*. Lower back and scapulars reddish 

 or olive-brown, tinely mottled 

 with black. 

 j}^. Breast and belly white, with 



V-shaped black marks .... nataknsis c? 5,p. 16G. 

 q^. Breast and belly while, with a 

 heart-.sha])ed black mark on 



each feather hildebrandti (S , p. 168. 



''. Throat not spotted with black. 

 0*. Underparts bright rust-colour, 

 dotted with buff; flight-feathers 

 without a clear spot at the ex- 

 tremity ; tail-feathers and outer 

 webs of the wings brown, ver- 



miculated with rufous bulf. . . . hildebrandti $ , p. 168. 

 /?■■. Underparts clear ochre; isolated 

 feathers with white borders, 

 and some of the breast-feathers 

 spotted with black at the tip ; 

 flight-feathers with a clear spot 

 at the extremity ; tail-feathers 

 and outer webs of the wings 

 rust>-red, barred with dark 



brown Jischeri J , p. 169. 



j'. Underparts neither rust-coloured 



nor ochre. 



r'. Feathers of the back of the 



neck brownish or blackish, 



edged with white or grey. 



(/"'. Breast-feathers whitish 



bufl", with dark shaft.s .... squamatus cj $ , p. 169. 

 h'\ Breast-feathers grey or buff, 

 shading into brown to- 

 wards the shaft. 

 e'. Margins of the feathers of 

 the middle of the breast 

 and belly dull grey .... schuetti cJ, p. 170. 

 f. Margins of the feathers of 

 the middle of the breast 

 and belly pale bull" .... schuetti $ , p. 170. 

 t^. Breast-feathers dark brown, 

 with a wide subniarginal 



band on each side ahantensis cf $ , p. 171. 



s'. Feathers of the back of the 



neck chestnut, edged with 



white or grev. 



i\ Bill red ; all the feathers of 



the underparts with wide 



chestnut stripes down the 



centre jacksoni S > P- 171. 



/". Bill black ; all the feathers 

 of the underparts with an 

 oblong spot at the extre- 

 mity ercki'li J $ , p. 172. 



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