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dusky brown, with narrow whitish shaft-lines on the ear-coverts; cheeks and throat white, streaked 
with dusky brown and separated by a malar streak of dusky-brown spots; remainder of under 
surface of body bright orange-rufous, slightly browner on the fore-neck; abdomen white; under 
wing-coverts white, with ochreous-brown margins ; axillaries and under wing-coverts ashy-grey, 
with whitish margins: “bill greyish-brown, the gape yellowish” (P. A. Holst). Total length 
9 inches, culmen 0:9, wing 4:5, tail 5:0, tarsus 1:25. 
The female, as might have been expected, bears a close resemblance to that of M. chrysolaus, 
but the upper parts are more of a russet-brown, and the orange-colour of the underparts 18 
darker in M. celænops. 
The descriptions and figures have been taken from a pair of adult birds in the Seebohm 
ГЕ. B. $] 
Collection. 
