. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 4.—Cyanolimnas cerverai. Natural size. of smaller, hexagonal scutella on the outer side, the inner side with smaller, irregular, much smaller scales; the outer toe with claw reaching to the base of the claw of the middle toe; the inner toe about the same as the outer one; hallux without claw about as long as basal phalanx of outer toe, or, with claw, as long as basal phalanx of middle toe; anterior toes without a marginal membrane along each side (present in gallinules, to which this bird bears a slight superficial resemblance). Pluma
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 4.—Cyanolimnas cerverai. Natural size. of smaller, hexagonal scutella on the outer side, the inner side with smaller, irregular, much smaller scales; the outer toe with claw reaching to the base of the claw of the middle toe; the inner toe about the same as the outer one; hallux without claw about as long as basal phalanx of outer toe, or, with claw, as long as basal phalanx of middle toe; anterior toes without a marginal membrane along each side (present in gallinules, to which this bird bears a slight superficial resemblance). Plumage and coloration.—Plumage rather loose, denser below than above; remiges and rectrices weak. Above, olive-brown; sides. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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