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Fulvous

/ˈfʊlvəs/

Tawny-coloured.

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    Tawny-coloured.

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rufousof a reddish colour
mauvettenouna purple color similar to mauve
yellow-rumpedHaving rump plumage of a yellow colour.
yellow-throatedHaving a yellow-colored throat; sometimes a taxonomic epithet.
puff-legged(zoology) Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs; tuft-legged
ianthineviolet-coloured
vulturinenounPertaining to or having characteristics of vultures.
ochroleucousYellowish-white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow
fantailedHaving a fan-shaped tail.
yellow-crownedOf a bird, having yellow plumage covering the top part of the head.
plumigerousFeathered; having feathers.
allochroousChanged in color, as plumage after moulting
canarynounA small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
swallowtailedHaving a forked tail like a swallow's.
fleabittennounflea-ridden
veligerousHaving a velum.
yellowthroatednounAlternative spelling of yellow-throated. [Having a yellow-colored throat; sometimes a taxonomic epithet.]
viduinenounRelating to, or characteristic of, birds of the family Viduidae
black-throatedHaving a black throat.
faviformnounShaped like a honeycomb.

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