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This patch, like much of the male's plumage is dull in freshnon-breedingplumageand is brightened by wear and preening.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Non-breedingplumageis drabber with the chin and foreneck white.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.All mature specimens that have been observed have been innon-breedingplumage, although some have started to acquire a few breeding-plumage feathers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Non-breedingplumageis brownish, with the chin and foreneck white.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The male is duller in freshnon-breedingplumage, with whitish tips on many feathers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Innon-breedingplumage, birds are brown-grey above and white below, with a brown-grey breast-band and no flank-streaks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Innon-breedingplumage, most of the black, apart from the cap, is replaced by grey.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thenon-breedingplumageis typically white underneath with a black crown, nape, wings and back.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Terns have anon-breedingplumage, which usually involves a white forehead and much-reduced black cap.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some males remain innon-breedingplumagewhile breeding.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The head is dusky gray innon-breedingplumageand white in breeding plumage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Innon-breedingplumage, the black plumage is replaced by heavily streaked buffy-brown, and the bill is pale.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thenon-breedingplumageis similar, but with fewer flank spots.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The male purple-banded sunbird has a wider maroon band and a distinctnon-breedingplumage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thenon-breedingplumageof roseate is pale above and white, sometimes pink-tinged, below.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In most birds, thenon-breedingplumage, which is worn longer than the breeding plumage, is known as the basic plumage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The white-fronted tern has a white forehead in breeding plumage, a heavier bill, and in non-breedingplumageis paler below than the common, with white underwings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some species have different breeding and non-breeding plumages.
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