Salpornis spilonota, Franklin.
246. :- Jerdon's Birds of India, Vol. I, p. 382; Butler, Guzerat; Stray Feathers, Vol. III, p. 462.
THE SPOTTED-GREY CREEPER.
Length, 5.75 ; wing, 3.5 ; tail, 1.7 ; tarsus, 1.6 ; bill at front, 1. Above fuscous-grey, white-spotted, with narrow white streaks on the head; throat and abdomen whitish, thelatter barred with dusky; tail banded and fuscous.
The Spotted-grey Creeper has been obtained at Mount Aboo; it has not been recorded from any other portion of our limits,
BookTitle:
Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency
Reference:
Barnes, Henry Edwin. Handbook to the birds of the Bombay Presidency, 1885.
Title in Book:
Salpornis spilonota
Year:
1885
Page No:
140
Common name:
Spotted Grey Creeper
M_ID:
26532
M_CN:
Indian Spotted Creeper
M_SN:
Salpornis spilonotus
Term name:
id:
11454
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