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of dark brown spots. The throat is yellowish- white ; the 

 neck and breast dull white, with dusky streaks down the 

 shafts of the feathers. The tail is dusky, the exterior feather 

 having the outer web and half the inner one dull white. 

 The legs and feet are brown ; the hinder claw nearly straight, 

 and longer than the toe. 



