LITTLE CEAKE. 79 



inner margins lighter in colour than the outer ones; primaries, 

 dusky brown; tertiaries, dark in the middle of the feathers, 

 brown on the edges. Tail, dark brown; upper tail coverts, 

 dark brown also; under tail coverts, barred with grey or 

 yellowish brown and white spots. 



The young are at first covered with black down, afterwards 

 they resemble the female. 



