Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, المجلد 16 |
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الصفحة 119
The species is nearly allied to H. riparia in form , colour , and habits ; but differs in its smaller size , less furcate tail , rather lighter colour , with the upper tail - coverts somewhat albescent , also in the breast being much ...
The species is nearly allied to H. riparia in form , colour , and habits ; but differs in its smaller size , less furcate tail , rather lighter colour , with the upper tail - coverts somewhat albescent , also in the breast being much ...
الصفحة 121
Length nearly five inches , of wing two and five- eighths , and tail an inch and seven - eighths ; bill to gape eleven - six- teenths , and tarse half an inch . Colour greyish - brown above , some- times a little tinged with rufescent ...
Length nearly five inches , of wing two and five- eighths , and tail an inch and seven - eighths ; bill to gape eleven - six- teenths , and tarse half an inch . Colour greyish - brown above , some- times a little tinged with rufescent ...
الصفحة 122
Length about six inches ; of wing nearly three and a half ; and tail two and a half : bill to forehead ( through the feathers ) five - eighths , and to gape three - quarters : tarse three - quarters of an inch .
Length about six inches ; of wing nearly three and a half ; and tail two and a half : bill to forehead ( through the feathers ) five - eighths , and to gape three - quarters : tarse three - quarters of an inch .
الصفحة 125
Upper - parts deep Prussian - blue ; the crown and shoulder of the wing ultramarine ; and nearly half of the base of the tail pure white : lores , ear - coverts , throat and breast , blue- black ; belly and lower tail - coverts sullied ...
Upper - parts deep Prussian - blue ; the crown and shoulder of the wing ultramarine ; and nearly half of the base of the tail pure white : lores , ear - coverts , throat and breast , blue- black ; belly and lower tail - coverts sullied ...
الصفحة 128
The adult is a larger bird than either of its con- geners , a male measuring nearly seven inches long , the wing three and a quarter , and the tail three inches . Colour a light smalt - blue , approaching to verditer above ; the lower ...
The adult is a larger bird than either of its con- geners , a male measuring nearly seven inches long , the wing three and a quarter , and the tail three inches . Colour a light smalt - blue , approaching to verditer above ; the lower ...
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