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 * Heteromorpha unicolor Hodgs., Ind. Rev., ii, p. 32 (1838) (Nepal).
 * Suthora unicolor. Blanf. & Oates, i, p. 64.

Vernacular names. Lho-ramnio-pho (Lepcha).

Description. Forehead and crest brown tinged with rufous: lores and supercilia reaching to the nape black; chin and sides of

the head vinous brown; throat and sides of the neck greyish brown; upper plumage oUve-brown, strongly tinged with rufous on the tail and visible portions of wings; breast and lower plumage dull fulvous.

Colours of soft parts. Iris hoary grey to brown (? juv.); bill fleshy yellow to orange-yellow; legs and feet pale slaty tinged with grey or green.

Measurements. Total length about 200mm.; wing 80 to 85 mm.; tail about 102 to 107 mm.; culmen 10 mm.; tarsus about 30mm.