. A practical handbook of British birds . Head of juvenile and foot of the Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius). across ulnar and irregular patch along femoral tract velvety-black ;patch on side of tibia sooty-black ; rest of upper-parts and sidesof body variegated with blackish, cinnamon-buff and buffish-white ;across lores to eye a narrow black-brown line ; blackish patch onear-coverts ; cheeks, sides of neck, chin and throat and innerside of tibia yellowish-white, down sooty-black at base and tippedsame; remaining under-parts greyish-white, down sooty-black atbase. 640 A PRACTICAL HANDBOO
. A practical handbook of British birds . Head of juvenile and foot of the Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius). across ulnar and irregular patch along femoral tract velvety-black ;patch on side of tibia sooty-black ; rest of upper-parts and sidesof body variegated with blackish, cinnamon-buff and buffish-white ;across lores to eye a narrow black-brown line ; blackish patch onear-coverts ; cheeks, sides of neck, chin and throat and innerside of tibia yellowish-white, down sooty-black at base and tippedsame; remaining under-parts greyish-white, down sooty-black atbase. 640 A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS. Juvenile. Male and female.—Upper-parts resemble adult malein summer but fore-head light buff or white ; crown sooty-black,feathers edged pink- or cinnamon-buff ; feathers of centre of napewith sooty-black or dusky tips faintly edged cinnamon-buff ; sidesof nape vinaceous-buff; feathers of mantle and scapulars black,edged at sides warm or cinnamon-buff ; back and rump as adultbut feathers notched at sides warm or cin
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