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Figure \8.—Lophortyx calif oruica. 



Range. — Pacific coast district of United States, Baja California, 

 Arizona, New Mexico, extreme western Texas, and southward over west- 

 ern and central Mexico. (Three species.)*'^ 



'^ Lophortyx leiicoprosopon Reichenow (Orn. Monatsb., iii, 1895, 11, fig. opp. p. 97) 

 is omitted from this account as it is almost certainly a hybrid between L. gamhclii 

 and L. douglasii, and has no locaHty, being based on two captive birds in a German 

 aviary. 



