The basal, antemedial, and subterminal fasciae of the forewings are brownish orange.

By now, those pink spots have probably turned a more familiar orange, or brownish orange (more the color of pennies) if this is the case.

The snout and the pectoral fin are in any case of color variation orange yellow to brownish orange.

The stem surface is white, but becomes pale brownish orange when handled.

The scaled areas of wings range from dark brown to light brownish orange.

The general colour of the sponge is brownish orange or brick red.

They vary in color from the usual yellow to white or to a brownish orange, but are almost always all one color.

The forewings are pale brownish orange intermixed with brown scales.

The face is brownish orange on top with a white chin.

The young bird at around two weeks of age is brownish orange with a whitish vent and abdomen.