- The "tail" of a pea**** is made of
elongated uppertail coverts. The
upperwing coverts fall into two groups:
those on the
inner wing,
which overlay the...
- form the
speculum together with the yellowish-white tips of the
larger upperwing coverts (which are
otherwise grey). The
underwing is whitish, with grey...
- The
secondary feathers are also black, but with a
whitish fringe. The
upperwing coverts,
underwing coverts, and
tertials are white. The
forehead is swollen...
-
Jodia croceago, the
orange upperwing, is a moth of the
family Noctuidae. The
species was
first described by
Michael Denis and
Ignaz Schiffermüller in...
- weight)
pigeon with
white head, neck and
upper breast;
black back and
upperwing grading to grey on rump;
black tail with
broad grey
terminal band; underparts...
- weight)
pigeon with
white head, neck and
upper breast;
black back and
upperwing grading to grey on rump;
black tail with
broad grey
terminal band; underparts...
-
lesser and
median coverts. The rest of the
upperwing is a
blackish colour. The
underwing is
paler than the
upperwing, and the
underwing coverts are white....
- G. c.
meridionalis is
smaller than the nominate, has
slaty blue-grey
upperwing coverts and
lacks the
olive wash.
Subspecies G. c.
orientalis is similar...
- is white,
tipped black, and the long legs are yellow. In flight, the
upperwings have
black flight feathers and
brown coverts separated by a
white bar...
-
chestnut crest feathers. It has a
silvery gray mantle, sca****rs, and
upperwing coverts (feathers on the
upper side of the wings), with a
brownish tinge...
