G. FKANCOLINUS. 



143 



f/, q'. S ad. sk. 

 !•' , s' . cJ ad. et 



pull. sk. 

 t'. S ad. sk. 

 «'. S ad. nV. 

 v'. (S ad. .«k. 

 lo'-a". (S ? ad. sk. 



6", c". c? 2 ad sk, 

 d", e". S inim. ; 



2 ad. sk. 

 /", 'f- 3 ad. sk. 

 A". (S ad. sk. 

 i''. 2 ad. sk. 

 k", I". S ad. sk. 

 m"-o". $ ad. et 



imni. sk. 

 Sternum. 



Daijei'ling'. 



Maunbhoom, March, April 



(li. C. Bcavmi). 

 Saugor ( W. T. Hooper). 

 Satpura Hills, Feb. 

 Deccan {Col. Sykes). 

 Alimednugger Dist., Feb., 



Dec. {S. B. Fairbank). 

 Belgaum, Oct. {E. A. Butler). 

 Mysore, Oct., Nov. 



Madras. 



Tuticoriii, March. 



India. 



Eagle Is., Amirautes, March. 



Rodrisiuez. 



P 



Rodriiiuez. 



Imperfect skeleton. 

 Slicleton. 



India Museum [P.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



India Museum [P.]. 

 Ilume Coll. 

 India Museum [P.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



W. Davison, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Hume & Gould Colls. 

 Hume CoU. 

 India Museum [P.]. 

 Dr. Coppinorer [P.]. 

 H. H. Slater, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 H. H. Slater, Esq. 



[C.]. 



G. Francolinus coqui. 



Perdix coqui, Smith, Hep. Exp. Cent. Afr. p. 55 (1836) [Kurri- 

 chaine]. 



Francolinus subtorquatus, Smith, III. Zool. S. Afr. pi. 15 (1838) ; 

 Grai/, List Gall. B. ill. p. 35 (1844) ; id. Gen. B. iii. p. 505 

 (1846); Gurnet/, Ibis, 1860, p. 2\r^ [Natal]; id. P. Z. S. 1864, 

 pp. 3, [Damaraland] ; Grai/, List Gatlina; Brit. Mtis. p. 50 (1867) ; 

 Layard, B. S. Afr. p. l'73 (1867) [Orange Free Statel ; Gttrney, 

 Ibis, 1868, p. 467 [i.,impopo R.] ; Grai/, Hand-l. B. "ii. p. 265, 

 no. 9658 (1870); Buckley, Ibis, 1874, p. .'386 [Transvaal & 

 Matabele] ; Shelley, Ibis, 1875, p. 85 [Durban] ; id. Ibis, 1882, 

 p. 361 [Matabele] ; Sharpe, ed. Layard's B. S. Afr. p. 600 ( 1884) ; 

 Ayres, Ibis, 1884, p. 2:32 [Transvaal], 1886, p. 293 [Limpopo R.], 

 1887, p. 61 [Umzeilla's Country] ; Bil/fikofer, Notes Leyd. Mus. x. 

 p. 242 (1875) [Humpata, Mossaniedes], .\i. p. 80 (1889) ; lieich. 

 J. f. O. 1891, p. 143 [Unyanmezi] ; Sehaeck, Mem. Soc. Zool. Fr. 

 iv. p. 349 (1891). 



Choetopus subtorquatus, Bonap. C. R. xlii. p. 882 (1856). 



.Sclero]>tera subtorquata, Gurney ed. Anderss. B. Damara L. p. 246 

 (1872) [Okavango R.]. 



Francolinus schlegeli, Bocaye (nee Ileiigl.), J. Sc.Lisb. vii. p. 94 (1879) ; 

 id. Orn. Am/ola, p. 407 (1881) [Benguela]: Sharpe, ed. Layard's B. 

 S. Afr. p. 602 (1884). 



Francolinus semitorquatus, Ayres, Ihi.t, 1880, p. 110 [Rustenburg]. 



Francolinus coqui, i/«7//w, j. /\ O. 1882, p. 194 [Kakoma]; Schalow. 

 J. f. 0. 1883, ]). 341 ; Mat.schie, J. f. O. 1887, p. 147 [Marungu]; 

 Shellei/, P. Z. S. 1889, p. 370 [Duruina] ; Grant, Ibis, 1892, p. 41 : 

 Sharpe, Ibis, 1892, p. 550 [(Julu-gulu]. 



Francolinus sp., Bohm, J.f. O. 1885. p. 40 [Gondal. 



Francolinus stuhlmanni, JReich. J.f 0. 1889, p. 270[UsegTia] ; Hartl. 

 Abh. nat. J'er. Brem. xii. p. 40 (1891). 



Adult male. Top of the head and car-coverts chestnut-browu, 

 rest of the head and nape rufous buff, usually paler on the chin and 

 throat and in some specimens white ; neck, chest, and rest of under- 

 parts white, shading into buff on the belly, Hanks, and under tail- 



