chestnut-coloured

This monomorphic species is identified by its overall greyish colour, white forehead, orange-red eyes surrounded by black and its orangish or chestnut-coloured belly and undertail coverts.

Mystery bird: Ethiopian catbird, Parophasma galinieri 2011

Momentarily, the man paused -- to smile, to catch his breath, to adjust his waistcoat, and, with both hands, to sweep back his wavy chestnut-coloured hair.

Excerpt: Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance by Gyles Brandreth 2008

And on the local reservoir a pair of mute swans were courting this morning, and the great crested grebes are sporting their breeding plumage of colourful chestnut-coloured ruffs and feathered crests, for all the world like Elizabethan dandies.

Signs of spring Carla 2008

As Hadden and others had predicted, the Odedi proved to be a rather plain, short-winged, chestnut-coloured bush warbler.

Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006

And on the local reservoir a pair of mute swans were courting this morning, and the great crested grebes are sporting their breeding plumage of colourful chestnut-coloured ruffs and feathered crests, for all the world like Elizabethan dandies.

Archive 2008-02-01 Carla 2008

Workhorses go to pasture, chestnut-coloured, led by their grooms.

First chorus from Euripides' Phaethon Adam Roberts Project 2007

Workhorses go to pasture, chestnut-coloured, led by their grooms.

Archive 2007-10-01 Adam Roberts Project 2007

At his door was seen the mayor with his wide chestnut-coloured droshky and pair — an exceptionally bulky man, who seemed as though cut out of material that had been laid by for a long time.

The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories 2006

Her face, under its chestnut-coloured hair, was sharpened and blanched, and there was a look in her eyes that he did not like.

Flowering Wilderness 2004

She sat with the collar of her cloak turned up to her chestnut-coloured hair, trying to see his point of view.

Flowering Wilderness 2004