This may be due to frost, especially in thin-barked trees, and often occurs in beeches, pears, &c.; or it may result from bruising by wind, hailstones, gun-shot wounds in coverts, &c., the latter of course very local. [adjective]
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Differs from other _Sylviinæ_ chiefly in its more rounded tail and longer under tail-coverts. [Please select]
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This species in summer is entirely black except the wing coverts which are white. [Please select]
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A narrow band of black through the eye and over the ear coverts. [Please select]
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It is dark above and whitish below, with black under tail coverts. [Please select]
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Upper tail coverts, bases of tail feathers, under wing coverts, and abdomen, white. [Please select]
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Its black head, with tawny white crown and ear coverts, renders it unmistakable. [Please select]
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This variety differs from the last in having the under tail coverts pure white. [Please select]
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Hagen made answer, "Let us divide into two companies ere we begin, and each shall beat the coverts as he will; so shall we see who is the more skilful in the chase." [Please select]
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The next are a little shorter, and thus the length diminishes until the shortest coverts are only a little longer than the ordinary feathers of the back. [Please select]
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