patch of white, shortly prolonged to side of occiput ; under this patch, 
a blackish brown band continued alongside the black of head and 
nape; forehead, base of bill, chin and upper throat pure white ; sides 
of neck and upper fore-neck white, sparsely and indistinctly barred. 

Fig. 1. Lseudotadorna cristata, n. g.,n. sp. 4/4 nat. size. 
and spotted with dusky brown, but more distinctly near cheek ; lower 
fore-neck greyish with whitish wavy lines; mantle, back, chest, 
breast, sides of body and abdomen dark brown vermiculated with 
narrow but distinct white lines ; the brown on mantle and back darker 
than that of under parts, palest on abdomen and vent; most of the 
longer scapulars rusty on outer web and vermiculated with indistinct. 
brown lines ; upper and under wing-coverts as well as axillaries white, 
somewhat tinged with creamy on under wing-coverts ; bastard wing 
and primary-coverts black with greenish lustre like quills; speculum 
on secondaries glossed with green and more or less purplish lustre, 
anteriorly and posteriorly bordered by two velvety black bands ; tip 
Grey) 
