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black marks ; and the lower belly with 

 the feathers under the tail are a dull 

 smoky brown. 



Length of male about 13 ; wing about 

 6 ; tail nearly 5. The female is rather 

 smaller. Legs plumbeous ; irides brown ; 

 bill horn-colour. Weight up to 10 oz. 



