He adds that "the ochreous forms are easily distinguished from other species by the numerous spots and the absence of a continuous pale discal streak; the fuscous forms are sometimes very similar in colouring to P.
The color is bright blue when young, becoming pale and whitish in age, with a tendency to fuscous on the center.
The wings on the upper side are light tawny, but little obscured by fuscous at the base.
The male is bright reddish-fulvous on the upper side, slightly obscured by fuscous at the base.
The male on the upper side of the wings is fulvous, shaded with dark fuscous for a short distance from the base.
The fore wings have the inner and outer margins more broadly bordered with fuscous than the male, and through the middle of the cell there runs a dark ray.
Upper side reddish-fulvous, clouded with fuscous at the base.
The ground-color of the upper side is bright red, clouded with fuscous on the base of the hind wings and bordered with the same color.
The hind wings are gray on the basal area, pale yellowish-brown on the limbal area, with a narrow fuscous margin.
The wings are not shaded with fuscous toward the base as much as in A.
The costal and outer margins of the secondaries are also generally more broadly bordered with fuscous than in phylæus, a fact not shown in the specimen figured in the plate.
The ground-color is pale fulvous, but little obscured with fuscous at the base.
The male on the upper side is dull fulvous, clouded with fuscous at the base, the black markings much narrower and lighter than in the preceding species.
Anterior wings above greyish, the disc varied with longitudinal pale and fuscous dashes, beyond the middle the pale dashes almost form a transverse band, followed by a series of dark spots, margin brown slightly varied with white; cilia grey.
In his description of this form Stephens states that the fore wings are fuscous mixed with chestnut, with darker clouds.
Bankes, who possesses the type, to be an obscurely marked fuscous [male] example of this species.
The stipe is usually white above, fuscous below, at the apex almost evanescent; hence the cernuous sporangia.
This species is well recognized at sight, among the fuscous forms, by its scattered, erect habit.
Young of the year have the black of head replaced by light chestnut, and the white by ochraceo-fuscous or gray; in general darker and browner above than adult.
The black of wing and tail-feathers is less pure (fuscous in the female) and edged with white or tawny.
This homely little species differs considerably from most Dendrocolaptine birds in colour and habits; and being of a uniform dull, fuscous hue, its appearance is most uninteresting.
The prevailing colour of this little field-sparrow is grey, marked and mixed with fuscous and brown; the shoulder and space between the beak and eye are yellow.
Those frequenting marshy or moist grounds are of a yellowish-cream colour, thickly mottled and striped with fuscous and black, and have two narrow parallel pure white marks on the back, very conspicuous when the bird is on the ground.
Head and neck fuscous brown margined with white, rest of underparts fuscous brown; back with greenish reflections.
Head and throat as in [Male], back fuscous and buffy; breast and sides ochraceous thickly spotted with blackish; speculum ashy gray and white.
Above fuscous with a faint greenish tinge; head and neck streaked, back spotted with whitish; below white; throat and breast distinctly streaked with dusky.
The color is white at first, when old it changes to a yellow-brown, and at last to a dirty fuscous black.
The root-stocks of this little fern are creeping, branched and often entangled, and chaffy with narrow lance-acuminate dark-fuscous scales.
The root-stock is very short, but creeping: it bears a few dark-fuscous scales, and is covered with the remains of decayed stalks.
The warriors carried in their jaws the plunder of a nest of Fuscous Ants which I have already said lies to the right under the verge of the Elm's shadow.
Yes, these were the domesticated slaves of the Sanguines, themselves Fuscous ants, the same species and perhaps from the very nest that was now being desolated.
Thorax: a black stripe on each side of the mesothorax over the tegulæ; the wings subhyaline, the nervures ferruginous, the superior pair fuscous at their apex.
We have a tendency to fuscous colouring, a tendency to the aggregation of congealed matter about the septae, precisely the places where it is to be expected.
