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is greenish ash : the black bands about the head are much 

 obscured by the yellow edges of the feathers. The feathers 

 of the back are edged more deeply with reddish-grey : the 

 pale edges of the wing-feathers are broader, and the white 

 tips of the coverts broader and more distinct. 



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