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HISTORY OF 



cinereous, with dashes of brown ; greater and lesser wing coverts, 

 black, tipped with white ; quills, dark brown, edged with light 

 brown; throat, whitish, with short transverse dashes of dark 

 brown ; breast, cinereous ; sides of the belly, dirty white, dashed 

 with ferruginous; vent, cinereous, with brown dashes; under 

 tail coverts, cinereous brown, edged with dirty white ; thighs, 

 cinereous ; tail feathers, cinereous brown, edged on the outer 

 webs with light brown, the tip of the inner webs of all except 

 the two middle ones having a dash of white ; legs, yellowish ; 

 bill, yellow at the base, black at the tip. 



