. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 2(). PlECILODRYAS. 241. Wing aud foot of Pcecilodryas hypoleuca. Key to tlie Sj^ecies. a. Abdomen white or greyish white, not yellow. «'. Throat white. ",','• Flanks and under tail-coverts tawny buff ccrcinivcntrui, p. 242. o . Flanks and under tail-coverts white or brownish white. «'". Secondaries tipped with white; pri- maries ed^ed with white ; outer tail- feathers with a large spot of white at *^® t^P superciliosa, p. 242. 6 . oecondanes and primaries uniform: tail not tipped with white, but some- times with a narrow edging to some
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 2(). PlECILODRYAS. 241. Wing aud foot of Pcecilodryas hypoleuca. Key to tlie Sj^ecies. a. Abdomen white or greyish white, not yellow. «'. Throat white. ",','• Flanks and under tail-coverts tawny buff ccrcinivcntrui, p. 242. o . Flanks and under tail-coverts white or brownish white. «'". Secondaries tipped with white; pri- maries ed^ed with white ; outer tail- feathers with a large spot of white at *^® t^P superciliosa, p. 242. 6 . oecondanes and primaries uniform: tail not tipped with white, but some- times with a narrow edging to some of the outer feathers. «^ Tail white at base; back grey; chin without a black spot cinerea, p. 243, h*. Tail not white at base. a\ Back grey, the head blackish; a broad white eyebrow from the base of the biU to above the ear- coverts ; under surface white, with the sides of the breast grey; chin- spot black hrachijura, p. 243. 6'. Back blackish as well as the head; a streak from the base of the bill only above the eye ; under surface white, the sides of the breast ;' Ti .11 ¥^^^ hjpolettca, p. 244. 0. Throat black. c". Above velvety black, with a white band across the rump bimaadata, p. 244. rt . Abo\e bluish givy, with no bar on the , ... ""i^P • albinotata, p. 245. 0. Abdomen yellow like the breast, c'. Lores forming a large white spot. e". Head dark grey,"forehead blackish ; ear- coverts blackish grey; no light riu? roimd the eye; cheeks white; chiii j^t,c^j,g^ p 045. / . Head ashy gi-ey, washed slightly with olive; no black forehead; ear-coverts pale grey, as also the cheeks; thi-oat greyish white. c'". Lores and feathers round the eye white capito, p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoo
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