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(iM the iiiidiT will!;- anil liiil-covcrls, wliicli are iiiiiforin ; the breast, flanks, and thighs obscurely
vvaslieil with green, some of the spots on tlie hjwer Hanks being green also. Total length 10 inches,
c n l i n e n I, wing 4'8r), tail 3 '>, tar sus I •.'(.").
C o u n t Salvador! states that the females are smaller than the males. The crown of the head is
n n i f o r m brownish olive, bat in some individuals it inclines mor e or less to olive or to brown. Yonng
b i r d s have the head of an olive-brown colour, mor e or less clear in tint.
'J'lie (ignre re|ire5eiits a specimen formerly in the Gould collection, ami now in the Britisli Museum.
I t is of about the natural size.
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