. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. TURDID^. 59 Family TURDID^.—Thrushes, Etc. Genus, The young different from the adults, having the under parts spotted; tarsus for the greater part of its length without transverse scutulse, being booted; bill somewhat depressed, with a few redal bristles; gonys about one-third the length of the com- misure of the beak (Sub-family MyadestincE)'^ inner toe about equal to the hind toe; nostrils exposed and not hidden by bristles, and situated in a wide oval groove; culmen not lon
. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History. Natural history; Ethnology. TURDID^. 59 Family TURDID^.—Thrushes, Etc. Genus, The young different from the adults, having the under parts spotted; tarsus for the greater part of its length without transverse scutulse, being booted; bill somewhat depressed, with a few redal bristles; gonys about one-third the length of the com- misure of the beak (Sub-family MyadestincE)'^ inner toe about equal to the hind toe; nostrils exposed and not hidden by bristles, and situated in a wide oval groove; culmen not longer than the hind claw; second primary longer than the secondaries; bill with a distinct sub-terminal notch (Page 59.) Phseor'nis. Genus PH^OR'NIS Scuvtek. ^^—y-. FIG. 17. P. OESCimA. a. Uniform in color above, brown or hair-brown, with faint olive wash. b. Very conspicuous buffy white mark on the outer tail feathers. C, Wing less than ; feet light flesh-color; above, dull browm with an olive cast, most pronounced on the middle of the rump and mantle; throat and lores bluish grey; chest bluish ash or grey, sometimes mottled w^ith blackish; abdomen and under tail coverts buff-white; outer web of primaries with very dull brown edge; inner web edged so as to form a dull buffy patch at base of feathers; outer tail feathers edged with whitish or fulvous on the inner web; ends of primary coverts blackish, forming a patch. Young: Feathers above, browm with broad blackish borders to the tip, and before this a creamy buff, more or less triangular spot; feathers of lower parts ashy brown at the base, then lighter cream color and broadl}^ bordered wdth blackish brown, these borders blackest and broadest on the breast (Rothschild). Length about , wing , tail , culmen .70, depth of bill .20, width of bill .22, tarsus , toe .95, gonys .32. Hah, Kauai. PI. XXVII., 6693. 116. P. palm'eri Roths. Puaiohi. [315]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned pag
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