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streaked with dusky black: the back is streaked with black. 

 Its general colour is not so bright as in the male bird.' 



The young before the first moult have the breast pale 

 yellow, streaked with dusky: as the bird advances in age, an 

 olive tint appears, increasing gradually in depth of colour. 

 Back, light brown, speckled with black. 



