HEMIPT1L0TIS. 
length of the third; the secondaries long but noticeably shorter than the 
second primary. 
The tail is long and square. 
The legs are short, the front of the tarsus scutellate, the hind portion 
bilaminate; the toes are small, the hind-toe longest, the outer toe longer 
than the inner, the inner toe and claw longer than the middle toe alone ; claws 
long and sharp. 
As well as the hair-like feathers of the throat and fore-neck, I note that 
the ear-coverts present a hairy appearance. 
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