222 BEARDED TIT. 



brownish or yellowish white, paler than in the male. Back, 

 dark fawn-colour, streaked on the middle with dusky on the 

 shafts of the feathers. The tail is not so long as in the 

 male; under tail coverts, as the breast. 



In the young the moustache is marked by a narrow black 

 line; breast, fawn-colour; back, black, which wears off by 

 degrees. Wings patched with black, which gradually wears 

 off; the tertiaries want the white inner webs; tail patched 

 with bla-ck, which gradually becomes less. 



END OF VOL. I. 



E, FA\VC£TX, ENGRAVER AND PRINTER, EAST-LODGE, UKIFFIELD. 



