10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUSTACHIAL»
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moustachial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
moustachial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Adult has broad black moustachial stripe, cream underparts a b c summer
breeding visitor to northern areas. Uncommon winter visitor to foothills and
valleys west of with bold blackish streaking, and rufous thighs and undertail-
coverts. Juvenile ...
Richard Grimmett, Tom J. Roberts, Tim Inskipp, 2008
2
Pipits and Wagtails of Europe, Asia and North America
Characterised by: relatively long bill; rather indistinct head pattern; faintly
streaked crown; poorly marked supercilium; dark lores, broken eye-ring and
indistinct moustachial stripe; uniform, rather dark greenish-tinged base colour
above; poorly ...
Krister Mild, Per Alstrom, 2010
3
A Guide to the Birds of Panama: With Costa Rica, Nicaragua, ...
Crown, nape, and moustachial streak bright red; sides of head dull olive green;
otherwise dull yellowish olive above, flight feathers barred rufous and black;
throat and chest olive, latter sparingly spotted with buffy yellowish; lower
underparts ...
Has fairly short but distinct moustachial and malar stripes which are prominent in
pale greyish face. Crown rufous, broadly streaked with grey, narrow eye-stripe
rufous. Upperparts greyish-buff with darker streaks. Two indistinct pale buff ...
Clive Byers, Urban Olsson, Jon Curson, 2013
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The Wildlife of Southern Africa: A Field Guide to the ...
Black throat. White underparts. Broad black eye- stripe. Widespread except NE. 4
GROUND WOODPECKER Geocolaptes olivaceus Olive head. Red breast, belly
and rump. Male has moustachial stripe. Call: loud, harsh "kee-urrr, kee-urr".
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New Holland Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
In ad upperparts blue- grey, underparts white with black barring, black crown and
moustachial stripe. Juv brownish and streaked below. V Calls rough kre-kre-kre
at breeding site. H Mountains, cliffs, forests, towns, open areas across Europe, ...
has pale grey head and face, without dark moustachial. Upperparts and smaller
upperwing-coverts plain rufous-brown, lacking black spots, greater coverts blue-
grey forming panel on innerwing; flight-feathers black. Tail plain grey with broad ...
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The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Moustachial stripe, submoustachial stripe and lateral throat-stripe These three
areas are often confused, but a recent development has clarified the position
quite considerably. The 'moustachial stripe'is a dark line shown by many birds,
most ...
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A Guide to the Birds of Colombia
hindcrown. Mostly sulphur yellow to creamy buff with red moustachial stripe (
lacking in 9 ) and black tail; wings dusky, upper coverts edged yellow, inner
remiges rufous (or wing coverts brownish edged yellow, remiges brown — pe-
ruvianus).
Steven L. Hilty, Bill Brown, 1986
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Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
Unlike other woodpeckers, it lacks any distinctive facial markings although it does
have reddish moustachial stripes. Females and immatures are less brightly
coloured than the males, and lack the moustachial stripes. The call is a far-
reaching, ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUSTACHIAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
moustachial is used in the context of the following news items.
The birders' column – Grey-headed Bush-shrike/ Spookvoël …
The outstanding feature is the grey head and moustachial area and bright yellow eyes. The remainder of its upper parts are olive green. «Kormorant, May 15»
Winter's Tails: Bird watching in the Negev Desert
... the warbler's head markings, a monochrome abstract accentuated by a striking white moustachial stripe, had been heavily dusted with pollen ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
Bird of prey in St Albans greenhouse
The yellow eye and lack of a moustachial stripe down the side is a give away. Plus the fact that Peregrine Falcons only very, very rarely come to ... «St Albans & Harpenden Review, Mar 09»
