Dec. 20, 1922.] Birds of the Indian Empire. 199' 



1815. Excalfactoria chinensis trinkutensis. The 



Trinkut Blue-throated Quail. 



Excalfactoria trinkutensis Richmond, Pro. Nat. Mus. 

 U. S., XXV, p. 310 (1902), (Trinkut). 



Is. of Trinkut and Kamorta. 



i8i6. (1353) Coturnix coturnix coturnix. The Common 

 Quail. 



Tetrao coturnix Linn, S. N. ed. x., p. 161 (1758), 

 {Sweden). 

 Europe, N. Africa, Asia, E. to Lake Baikal and 

 India. 



1 8 17. Coturnix coturnix japonica. The Japanese 



Quail. 



Coturnix japonica Temm. and Schleg., Faun. Jap., p. 

 103 (1842), (Japan). 



East Siberia to Japan. Winter S. to China and 

 India (Assam and Burma). 



i8i8. (1356) Coturnix coramandelica. The BlacJc-breasted or 

 Rain-Quail. 



Tetrao coramandelicus Gmel., S. N., L, p. 764 (1789)^ 

 (Coramaiidel Coast). 



Throughout India to. E. Assam and N. Burma. 



1819. (1357) Perdicula asiatica. The Jungle Bush-Quail. 



Perdix asiatica Lath., Ind. Orn., ii., p. 649 (1790), 

 (Mahratta region). 



Ceylon and the whole of India, N. to the Jodh- 

 pur Hills and E. Bengal. 



1820. (1358) Perdicula argoondah. The Roch Bush-Quail 



Coturnix argoondah Sykes, P. Z. 8., 1832, p. 153, 

 (Deccan). 



N. W. Provinces, Punjab through W. Central 

 Provinces to E. Travancore. 



182 1. (1359) Coryptoplectron erythrorhynchus erythro- 



rhynclius. The Painted Bush-Quail. 



Coturnix erythrorhyncha Sykes, P. Z. 8., 1832, 73 

 153 (N. Konkan). 



Western Ghats from Bombay to Travancore, 



1822. (1360) Coryptoplectron erythrorhynchus blewitti. 



Blewitt's Bush-Quail. 



Microperdix h^Qwitti Hume, S. F., ii., p. 512(1874) 

 (Karial, Raipur). 



Eastern Central Provinces to Eastern Bengal. 



