128 CATALOGUE OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



3. COTURNIX. 



Coturnix, MceJir. Av. Gen. p. 54 (1752). 



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



Ortygioii, Kei/s. ^- Bl. WirbeWi. Eur. p. 66 (1840). 



1. Coturnix communis. The Common Quail. 



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



Perdix coturnix. Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 651 ; Leach, Syst. Cat. 



Mamm. tj- Birds in B. M. p. 27 ; Nanm. Vog. DeidschJ. (1833) 



vi. p. 575, t. 166 ; Jcnyns, Alan. Brit. Vert. An. p. 174. 

 Coturnix communis, Bonn. Enc. Meth. p. 217; 6-'. E. Gray, Gen. 



of B. iii. p. 507. 

 Coturnix dactylisonans, Meyer, Vog. Liv- u. EstJiI. p. 167; Temm. 



Man. d'Orn. (1815) p. 311 ; Stej>?i. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 361 ; 



Macgill. Hist. Brit. B. i. p. 233 ; Pr. Bonajy. Geogr. Convp. 



List of B. -p. 43. 

 Coturnix vulgaris, Flem. Brit. An. p. 45 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. 



p. 31 ; Si-Meg. Rev. Crit. des Ois. d'Eur. p. 78. 

 Ortygion coturnix. Keys. 4" Bl. Wirbelth. Eur. p. 66. 

 Coturnix major, BreJim, Vog. Deutschl. p. 527, t. 26. f. 4. 

 Coturnix media, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 528. 

 Coturnix minor, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 529. 

 The Quail, Bew. Brit. B. (1797) ii. p. 308, fig.; Mont. Orn. Diet.; 



Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) i. p. 366. 

 Common Quail, Beiv. Brit. B. ii. p. 400, fig. ; Selhy, Brit. Orn. i. 



p.318; Tarr.Brit.B. ed.2.u.-p.400,&g.; iW. ed.3. ii.p.413,fig. 



PI. Enl. 170 ; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 263. 



a. Somerseishire. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 



h. Cambridgeshii-e. Young. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 



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



d. Sternum. England. Presented by John Bay, Esq. 



ii. TURNICINJE. 



1. TURNIX. 



Turnix, Bonn. Enc. Meth. p. 5 (1790). 



Hemipodius, Reinw., Temm. Pig. Sf Gall. iii. p. 753 (1815). 



Tridactylus, Laceji. Mem. de VInstit. (1800-1801). 



Ortygis, Illig. Prodr. p. 242 (1811). 



Ortygodes, Vieill. Analyse, p. 52 (1816). 



1. TuRNix ATRiCANUS. The Andalusian Quail. 



Turnix africanus, Desfont. Mem. de I'Acad. des Sci. (1789) p. 500; 



G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 510. 

 Tetrao andalusicus, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 766. 

 Turnix andalusica, Bonn, Enc. Meth. p. 7; Savi, Orn. Tosc. i. p. 205. 



