Excerpt from The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Vol. 25: Titles of Honour-Ungula
Descriptions - Mala - Black between the bill and the eye, and these black feathers are very long and prolonged on each side on the lateral part of the neck; head and occiput bluish ash; throat and front of the neck pure white, which blends on the breast and the middle of the belly into a rosy hue; nape, back, rump, feathers of the middle of the tall and sides fine rust-colour; great coverts of the wings deep black, bordered with deep rusty on the external barb, and reddish white on the internal barb.
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