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Pavo muticus muticus Linnaeus 



[Pavo] muticus Linnaeus, Systema naturae, ed. 12, torn. 1, 1766, 

 p. 268 ("Japan," error; type locality corrected to Java, by 

 Hartert, Nov. Zool., vol. 9, 1902, p. 538). 

 Range: Lowland forests of the peninsular provinces from the Isth- 

 mus of Kra to the extreme South. 



Order GRUIFORMES 



Family TURNICIDAE 



Genus TURNIX Bonnaterre 



Turnix sylvatica mikado Hachisuka 



Turnix sylvatica mikado Hachisuka, The birds of the Philippine 

 Islands, pt. 1, March 16, 1931, p. 167, footnote 1 (Takao, For- 

 mosa) . 

 Range: Reported only from the central plains. 



Turnix tanki blanfordii Blyth 



Turnix Blanfordii Blyth, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, vol. 32, 

 No. 1, 1863, p. 80 (Burma and Arakan; type specimen from 

 Thayetmyo, Thayetmyo District, Magwe Division, Upper 

 Burma, Jide Peters, Check-list of birds of the world, vol. 2, 

 1934, p. 145). 

 Range: Reported from the northern and eastern plateaus, the cen- 

 tral plains, and the western and peninsular provinces south to the 

 Isthmus of Era. 



Turnix suscitator blakistoni (Swinhoe) 



Areoturnix blakistoni Swinhoe, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, for 1871, 

 pt. 2, October 1871, p. 401 (Canton, Kwangtung Province, 

 China) . 

 Range: A visitor from the North, reported on migration or in winter 

 from the northern plateau (Chiang Mai) . 



Turnix suscitator thai Dcignan 



Turnix suscitator thai Deignan, Journ. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 

 36, No. 11, Nov. 15, 1946, p. 390 (Nong Boraphet [lat. 15°43' 

 N., long. 100°14' E.], Naldion Sawan Province, ThaUand). 

 Range: The northern and eastern plateaus, the southeastern prov- 

 inces, and the central plains south to Prachuap Khiri Klian. 



Turnix suscitator atrogularis (Eyton) 



Hemipodius atrogvlaris Eyton, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, pt. 7, 



No. 78, November 1839, p. 107 (Malacca). 

 Turnix suscitator interrumpens Robinson and Stuart Baker, BuU. 

 Brit. Orn. Club, vol. 48, No. 320, Jan. 26, 1928, p. 60 (Ban 



