23. 



CiALLOJ'EKDIX. 



II. Witl 



C 



Without a pair of spurs, sometimes 

 with three si,iir.s (twoou one leg and one on the 

 ^ i>Uier), rarely with two pairs. (Females.) 

 '. l^pper parts more or less strongly marked with 

 black ; breast chestnut, with black tips to tlie 



leathers ' 



U. Upper parts uniform or very hnely\-ermicu'lated 

 With black. 

 c Back dull olive-brown ; chest ochraceous 

 d. Uack and breast chestnut, finely vermiculated 

 with black ... 



261 



simdicva, p. 2G1. 



huudatu, p. 2G3. 

 bicalcavata, p. 264. 



1. Galloperdix spadicea. 



^^"l./l<^9'?i7Sf' '^^ Madagascar, Sonnemt, Vorj. Ind. Orient, ii. 

 Brown Alrican Partridge, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. pt. ii. p. 759 (1783) 

 Tetrao spadiceus, Gmel. 8. N. i. pt. ii. p. 7o9 (1788) ^ '' 



«;J;f J'^dicea, 5««,.«^ 2W ^,,ey./. Meth. i. p. 208(1791) ; Temm. 



I'erdi.x si-adiceus, Gray, in Griff, vd. On: iii. p. 47 (1829) 

 iM-ancohnus spadiceus, Gray, III. Ind. Orn. ii pi. ]•>. h^' 2 (18341 ■ 

 Lei<s. in Behmy. Toy. Ind. Orient, p. 272 (1834)- Jerd mZL- 



rolyplectron northia-, Gray, III. Ind. Orn. ii. pi. 43. fi<r. 1 (1834) 

 I haginis northuxs Gray, List of B. pt. iii. Gall. p. 32 (1844 ^' 

 Kliaginis madagascariensis, Gray (nee Tetrao madagarensis, Seon) 



Lst ofB. pt. i„. Gall. p. 32 (1,-44) ; id. Gen. B. iii. p. .504 (1846 ' 

 Gal operdix spadiceus, Blytk, CaK Mas. A... Soe. p. 241 (1849) 



Ooald, B As. VI. pi. 68 (18-54) ; Jerd. B Ind. iii. V 541 863 • 



>^(. vhandala, Mahableshwar, and Ghat rangefv. p'409 

 (.S'O.Palam fills]; Ball, Sir. F. v. p. 418 (1877) (T^etween 

 Mahaiudi and Godavari Kivei.] ; MarX B. Nest.IrT^'l^ 



t " "ns-; '}/■ '"• f- ^i l^^''^) [I'eccan ,'i.W/,67;..7.: S 

 U ^ .t--^'^H ; ^ '*'/. •-*>''•■ ^•. i-x. p. 76 (18.S0) rs. Konkanl ■ Batler 

 %'r- J "• ^-^i: i}-"^ [R^''''' '^"^l S. Mahiittacoun ^^;' ^S' 



KN^-), p. 131 [Central India] ; Taylor, Sfr. F. x. p. 464 rMan/eera- 

 (INN Uralani flills] ; Oate,, ed. Burners Nests ^- Eyys, iii. ^i I23 



"gasca4 '^'^'''''' ^'"'''' ^'"''' ^''"■' ^'*^"'^''^- P- ^^ ^^^^^^ ^^'^^'^*- 

 Ithaginis spadiceus. Gray, List Gnllince Bnt. Mus. p. 47 (1867) • id 



Iland-l. B. 11. p. 264 (1870) U<?o/; , la. 



Galloperdix spadicea, /.Vy//,, /6,V. I8(i7, ,,. 157 Oudh. Gorakhpurl- 



^S.'S9;p:%<?-''^ [CardamuiJlliHsJ; Mair.t, Buu'll\ 



^IS''p"S4ll875)"'' ^''"' ^''- ^- "• P- '-^ (^^"^^ ^^^^'^ Nagpur], 



