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rump and upper tail-coverts chestnut-red, edged with tawny ; greater and lesser wing-coverts brownish black
margined externally with tawny and tipped with buffy white; primaries and most of the secondaries brown,
, the last three or four secondaries, nearest the body, conspicuously margined
ith the exception of the centres of the flank feathers, which are chestnut-

narrowly edged with tawny ;
a broad longitudinal oblique stripe of white

with tawny ; under surface white, w
red; tail dark brown, the centre feathers edged with tawny ;
down the centre of the external feather, and a narrower one down the next on each side.
In the female the genera) arrangement of the colouring of the body is very similar, but much paler; the
flank-marks extend further down the sides ; and the ear-coverts and the black above the superciliary mark
are much less deep.
The Plate represents a male and a female, of the size of life.