Soft-flying large insects of some kind were swarming about, Stippling the nearby stretch of the lake with their touch, and there were frequent swift swirls as fish rose from beneath to take down the flyers.
"Gone Fishing"
James H. Schmitz
In the intervals of arranging an up-country tour from monotonous Weltevreden, destitute of any attraction beyond the white colonnades and verdant groves flanking sleepy canals and quaint bridges, the local industry of sarong Stippling affords a curious interest.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings
Very possibly this species will be found to exhibit somewhat different types of coloration, as the eggs of all Bulbuls vary very much; but certainly typically the markings of this species are much more speckly than in most of the others, forming a universal Stippling over the entire surface.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume