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Subject: | nankeen or rufous? |
From: | "Tom and Mandy Wilson" <> |
Date: | Fri, 6 Apr 2007 22:41:00 +1000 |
Laurie Knight wrote "As for the night heron, I would think that rufous is
more descriptive than nankeen"....but perhaps "nankeen" refers to the birds'
under parts ("whitish washed buff" per Pizzey) rather than their upper
parts? They're not rufous all over are they?
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