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Upper surface tawny yellow, each feather broadly terminated with brown and a small white spot at the 

 tip, or brown with a white terminal spot and tawny at the base ; primaries and secondaries fulvous yelTow, 

 distinctly barred with brown, freckled on their outer margins with pale or greyish brown, and fading into 

 white on the margins of their inner webs ; tail buffy yellow, fading into white on the outer feathers, or white 

 crossed by four dark brown bars and freckled with a lighter tint at the tip ; facial disk whitish or buffy white, 

 with a dark brown spot at the inner angle of the eye ; ruff or margin of the disk dark fulvous ; under surface 

 yellowish white, with a small spot of brown at the tip of each feather ; irides very dark brown ; bill horny ; 

 legs yellowish. 



In the youthful state the facial disk and markings are deep tawny ; the body is clothed in a lengthened 

 greyish buff down ; and the feet and claws are dull flesh-colour. 



The Plate represents an adult and a young bird, of the size of life. 



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