128 PHASIANID^. 



b" . Breast-feathers black, with heart- 

 shaped white centres, and margined 



externally with brown lathami 5 , p. 139. 



g'. Chin and throat not black. 



c". Breast and flanks whitish buff', uni- 

 formly barred with black. [p. 141. 

 a'". With narrow wavy black bars .. pondicenanus c? $> 

 b'". With wider regular black bars. 

 «^. Shoidders, wing-coverts, and the 

 outer web of the secondaries 

 barred with brownish grey. 

 «% Chest and back of the neck 



barred with black and white, coqui t3 , p. 143. 

 b'\ Chest and back of the neck 

 vinaceous grey and dull chest- 

 nut, with white shaft-streaks, coqui J , p. 143. 

 b*. Shoulders, wing-coverts, and the 

 outer webs of secondaries uni- 

 form light red schlegeli J , p. 145. 



d". Breast and flanks are not whitish 

 buff, uniformly barred with black, 

 c'". Feathers surroundiug the neck 

 barred alternately with black and 

 white, contrasting strongly with [p. 145. 



the rest of the plumage * streptophorm S ? , 



d'". Feathers surrounding the neck 

 dark chestnut, edged on either side 

 with white or buff, 

 fl*. Breast and underparts without 

 chestnut spots. 

 e\ Size larger : wing about 6-5. . *sep/uena cJ $ , p. 146. 

 d'. Size smaller : wing about 5-6 . *granti c? 2 , p. 148. 

 d*. Most of the feathers of the 

 breast and underparts with an 

 oblong dark chestnut spot at 

 the extremity of the shaft. 



e". Size larger : wing 6-5 spilogaster cJ, p. 149. 



f. Size smaller : wing 5-7 *kirki d ? , p. 149. 



e'". No collar of feathers contrasting 

 with the rest of the plumage sur- 

 rounds the ueck. 



e^, Underparts uniform buff alhogularisS 2 , p- 149. 



y*. Underparts with various mark- 

 ings. 

 (/. Throat white, more or less 

 spotted with black, and not 

 circumscribed by a marked 

 black line. 

 a^. Throat equally spotted all 



overwithroundblackspots. spilolcemus J 2,p- 150. 

 b'^. Throat spotted on the edges 

 with black ; sometimes the 



* Females differ from the males in having the wing-coverta and scapulars 

 transversely barred with buff. 



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