Pale crag martin to do so, it would cast doubts on their specific distinctness. There are several subspecies differing in plumage shade or size, although the differences are clinal, and races interbreed where their ranges meet. The pale crag martin of the nominate subspecies "P. o. obsoleta" is 12–13 cm (4.7–5.1 in) long with light brown upperparts, becoming paler on the lower back, and a short square tail that has small white patches near the tips of all but the central and outermost pairs of feathers. It has a pale grey throat, upper breast and underwing coverts, and the rest of the underparts
Shadow of a Pale Horse Shadow of a Pale Horse Shadow of a Pale Horse was a TV play written by Bruce Stewart which was produced for British, US and Australian tv. Bruce Stewart was a New Zealand playwright who moved to London to work as a writer and actor. "Shadow of a Pale Horse" won him a Silver Dagger Award of the Mystery Writers of America. Set in the 19th century. In the New South Wales town of Cobar, a young man is found battered to death. A man called Jem is found next to him, drunk, and is accused of the crime. Jem