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cream, the former mottled with olive; edges of the wings lighter, 

 tips dusky; tail coverts and tail inclining to a reddish fox color. 

 In the Wood Thrush these parts incline to greenish olive. Tail 

 slightly forked; legs dusky; bill black above and at the tip, whitish 

 below; iris black and very full; chin whitish. 



The female differs very little, chiefly in being generally darker 

 in the tints, and having the spots on the breast larger and more 

 dusky. 



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