Crown of the head and back of the neck grey, the centre of each feather
being brown; cheeks, throat and ear-coverts blackish brown in some
specimens, each feather slightly tipped with pale buff; upper surface
and wings reddish brown; upper tail-coverts orange; tail brown, margined
with paler brown; across the chest a broad band of pale chestnut,
bounded below by a line of black, which gradually widens towards the
flanks, along which it is continued for some distance; the remainder of
the feathers on this part white, with a spot of blackish brown at the
extremity of each; abdomen white; thighs black; under tail-coverts
white, with a spot of blackish brown at the extremity of each; bill
black; feet brown.
The figures are of the natural size.
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