Colluricincla umbrina Reichenow, 1915

Nominate race has crown and head side black to blackish- brown, upperparts dark brown; upperwing and tail dark brown; dusky brown below, throat greyer, belly slightly paler and browner; iris dark brownish- red; bill black; legs grey. Sexes alike. Juvenile undescribed. Race atra is darker than nominate, back about same colour as crown.