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Undel Wells and Senafe), that the dimensions of this bird are constant and larger than in 

 C. bifasciata, rivalling the South-African C. mariqitensis in size, but with a shorter bill and 

 tarsus. Neither Dr. Finsch nor Von Heuglin remarks the strong copper gloss on the throat, 

 or the emerald-green shade on the forehead, the latter being very distinct and characteristic of 

 the species. 



