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I'JMILIAIi in [J) BIRDS. 



iiiid u])i)or taiUeovorts asli-hi-own tintj;"o(l with <^roc'n ; 

 wiiio" and tail fVatliors g-ivyisli- brown, with the edges 

 rather lit^-hter in colour; the tail even at the end ; the chin 

 black ; the cheeks^ throat, and breast dull greyish-white ; 

 Haid<s, belly, and luider tail-coverts tinged witli light 

 brown ; umler-surlace of wing and tail feathers grey ; legs, 

 toes, and claws bluish-black. The lenj^lh of tlu; bj^rd is 

 about fom'inches and a half. There is no percej)tible dif- 

 ference in the plumage o£ the sexes!\ ^ 



