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b. AlECTOHIS. 



2. Caccabis peteosa. The Earbary Partridge. 



Tetrao petrosus, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 758. 



Perdix potrosa, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 770; Temm. Man. d'Ch-n. 



(1815) p. 308; Keys. 6f Bl. WirheWi. Eur. p. 65. 

 Caccabis petrosa, G. It. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 508. 

 Alcctoris petrosa, Kaup, Naturl. Syst. p. 180. 

 The Barbary Partridge, Tarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. ii. p. 387, fig. ; nl. 



ed. 3. ii. p. 400, fig. 



Edwards, Birds, pi. 70. 

 (Leicestershire and Oxfordshire.) 



2. PEEDIX. 



Perdix, Briss. Orn. i. p. 219 (1760). 



Stariia, Fr. Bo^uip. Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 43 (1838). 



Tetrao (pars), Linn. S. N. (1735). 



1. Perdix cineeea. The Common Partridge. 



Tetrao perdix, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 74. 



Perdix cinerea. Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 645 ; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 



(1815) p. 309 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 44 ; JSfau7n. Vbq. Deutschl. 



(1833) vi. p. 477, 1. 163; Jemjns, Man. Brit. Vert. An. p. 172 ; 



MacgiU. Hist. Brit. B. i. p. 218 ; Brehtn, Tog. Deutschl. p. 524 ; 



G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 506. 

 Perdix vulgaris, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. Sf Birds in B. M. p. 27. 

 Starna einerea, Pr. Boiutjo. Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 43 ; Keys. 



Sf Bl. Wirbelth. Eur. p. 65. 

 Perdix cineracea, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 525. 

 The Partridge, Bew. Brit. B. (1797) i. p. 305, fig. 

 Common Partridge, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) 



i. p. 363 ; Selby, Brit. Orn. i. p. 314 ; Farr. Brit. B. ed. 2. 



ii. p. 370, fig. ; id. ed. 3. ii. p. 383, fig. 



Fl. Enl. 27; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 262. 



a. Somersetshire. Male. 

 />. Devon^jiije. Male. -^ 



c. Cambridgeshire. Male. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 



d. Cambridgeshire. Female and chicks. Presented by Mr. J. 

 Baker. 



e. Kent. Pale variety. Presented by J. Planta, Esq. 

 f-h. Cambridgeshire. Young. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 

 i, I: England. Young. 



I, m. Cambridgeshire. Chicks. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 

 n. Sternum. England. 



