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second by 0°2; and the fourth by 0°8. Tail, from vent, 9°3; 
longest tail feather exceed shortest by 0°4. Tarsus (feathered. 
in front for 0°8), 2:4. Foot, greatest length, 46; greatest 
width, 4:15 ; mid toe, to root of claw, 1°85; its claw, ‘along 
curve, 1°5; hind toe, 1:25; its claw, 1:4; inner toe, 1°1; its 
claw, 1°5 ; outer toe, 1:4; its claw, 1:55. Bill, straight from 
edge of cere to point, 1°2 ; along curve from edge of cere, 1°45: 
from gape, 1:57 ; width at gape, 1°13; height at margin of cere, 
0°55; length of cere, 0°3. Closed wings exceed the end of the 
tail by 0-1. Lower tail coverts fall short of end of tail by 0°3. 
The legs and feet were a very pale delicate sea-green, the scales 
very rough and shagreen-like. The claws, black; the irides, 
bright yellow. Bill, black. Gape and base of lower mandible, 
pale lavender plumbeous. Cere and skin of lores, (which are 
very thinly feathered), dark lead colour. Inside of mouth, 
purplish pink. 
