Identification
26–30 cm long. Short broad wings and a long tail. Adult identified by rufous-banded underparts extending to the throat, red eyes and, in flight by plain grey upperparts, lacking of any white on the rump and upper tail.
Immature dark brown above, whitish below with rufous-brown central mesial stripe, heavily streaked breast and barred lower breast.
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Juvenile