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Species
Timeliopsis griseigula Schlegel, 1871
Nomenclature
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Family: MeliphagidaeGenus: Timeliopsis
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SUMMARY
Nominate race is olive brown above, with rufous tinge on uppertail-coverts, remiges and tail, off-white to buffy edges of remiges, underbody paler rufous, slightly darker posteriorly, underwing buff-brown with dark trailing edge and tip, iris red, red-orange, orange or red-brown, bill creamy to buff, with very base of culmen and lower mandible dark brown, legs pink. Sexes alike in plumage, male slightly larger than female. Juvenile is much as adult but with buffy tone throughout, birr dark brown to blackish and merging to cream or buff towards tip, iris dark grey to dark brown. Race fulviventris is more rufous than nominate, rufous-olive to rufous-brown above, sometimes stronger rufous tinge on rump and tail, buff-brown to pale rufous-brown belowe.