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Meaning of "olive-brown"
olive-brown (adjective): a color that is a mixture of green and brown, similar to the color of ripe olives. This term is often used to describe the color of objects or natural features with a greenish-brown hue
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Its color can be described as brown to olive-brown.
The tail is edged olive-brown and tipped green.
The upperside of the body and wings are olive-brown.
The female is olive-brown but the rump is distinctly red.
The wing color varies from black to olive-brown.
The olive-brown colour grades to grey at the head end.
The crown and upperparts are mostly dark olive-brown.
The back is olive-brown with irregularly spaced dark and light blotches.
It is yellow when young but ages to a deep olive-brown color.
The upper parts are olive-brown with much cream speckling and barring.
They nest on dry tundra or higher fells laying two spotted olive-brown eggs.
The upperparts are olive-brown while the underparts are black with narrow white bars.
The small pores on the underside of the cap are yellow before becoming olive-brown.
The female fody 's upper parts are olive-brown and its underparts are greyish brown.
The underside of the cap has very small whitish pores that bruise olive-brown.
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The adult is uniformly dull olive-brown with faint white streaks on the throat.
Their colors vary from brown to gray, and they have four distinctive olive-brown spots.
The unadorned olive-brown female is smaller but has a longer tail than the male.
The plumage of the nominate subspecies is mostly olive-brown above and yellow below.
Their color is olive-brown on the back and upper sides, with a white to yellow belly.
Adults have a greyish head and neck with a dull olive-brown body and wings.
Its upper parts are grey to olive-brown barred with black and prominently streaked with white.
There is a pure white patch in the cell, edged with olive-brown towards the dorsum.
The crown is olive-brown in the nominate race, with a grey loral stripe and moustachial stripe.
Male Saratoga Springs pupfish are bright blue in color, while females are a drab olive-brown.
The female is duller, mostly olive-brown with black tipped wings and light buff underparts.
The Seychelles Warbler adult has almost uniform olive-brown plumage.
Serratus is a robust alga, olive-brown in colour and similar to Fucus vesiculosus and Fucus spiralis.
Its wings and tail are olive-brown.
This plain olive-brown squirrel is endemic to forest in Borneo and the Banggi Island.
The spore print is an olive-brown colour.
Olive-brown to varying shades of orange.
They produce an olive-brown spore print.
The general body colour is olive-brown.
It has olive-brown upperparts, with a white patch on the wings.
The spore print is dark olive-brown.
They are a plain olive-brown above and pale yellow-white below.
The spore print is olive to olive-brown.
Dorsally, its colour is olive-brown to almost black, sometimes with lighter crossbands.
Its plumage is mostly olive-brown.
The abdomen is olive-brown dorsally, with a narrow double dark dorsal line.
Here, several streaks of olive-brown are found.
The colour of its back ranges from olive-grey to a darker olive-brown.
The head is olive-brown.
The head, neck and upper breast of an adult female are olive-brown.
Boletus auriflammeus produces an olive-brown to ochre-brown spore print.
They are olive-brown above, with may wrinkles and pores of various sizes.
The forewings are uniform olive-brown.
Birds in the east are more olive-brown on the upperparts ; western birds are more grey-brown.
They are approximately 22 cm long and have an olive-brown colouring.
