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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rasmus Boegh" data-source="post: 1562413" data-attributes="member: 1146"><p>Missed that. Golden upperparts (specimens of this species often appear very golden, both due to general deterioration and unnatural indoor light specimens usually a viewed under), pale underparts, rufous to tail (visible in 1st photo) with whitish tips (visible in 2nd). A better view, or alternatively a detailed description of colours and patterns, of uppertail & underparts (esp. throat & chest) could confirm this ID beyond doubts, though assuming the first-mentioned features are accurately represented on the two currently available photos no other possibility is immediately obvious.</p></blockquote><p></p>