278 Colour and Pattern-Transference in Pheasants 



Transmission of pattern by male parent to female offspring : 



Fig. 5. P. formosanus ? . 



Fig. 6. P. Teevesi ? . 



Fig. 7. -f] (Reevesi ? x Versicolor i) 9 " B." 



Fig. 8. F, (Keevesi ? x Formosanua j) ? " B." 



Fig. ;i. l<\ (Reevesi ? x Formosaniis <; ) ? " Y." 



Fig. 10. t\ (Reevesi ? x Versicolor i) j . 



PLATE XXXV. 

 Back feathers. 



Transmission of structure by female parent to male offspring; 

 Fig. 1. P./ormosa;iWS<f (Jegenerate barbs). 

 Fig. 2. Fi (Reevesi ? x Formosanus S) i. 

 Fig. 3. P. reevesi <f (normal barbs). 

 Fig. 4. F, (Reevesi ? x Versicolor j) j . 

 Fig. 5. P. versicolor i (degenerate barbs). 



Transmission of pattern by male parent to female offspring : 

 Fig. 6. P. formosanus ? . 

 Fig. 7. Fi (Reevesi ? x Formosanus j ) ? . 

 Fig. 8. P. reevesi 9 . 



Fig. 9. Fi (Reevesi x Versicolor) ? "B." 

 Fig. 10. P. versicolor ? . 



PLATE XXXVI. 



Scapulars. 



