270 LLOYDS NATURAL HISTORY. 



IV. THE SUMBAWA BUSTARD-QUAIL. TURNIX POWELLI. 



Turnix powelli, Guillemard, P. Z. S. 1S85, p. 510, pi. xxix. ; 

 Ogilvie-Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 537 (1893). 



Adult Male. — As in the male of T. rufilatus^ the chin and 

 throat white, the sides only narrowly ed^ed with black; the chest 

 barred with black and white. Distinguished by the absence 

 of rufous on the belly, thighs, and under tail-coverts. 



Adult Female. — Chin and throat white^ barred with black like 

 the breast ; but distinguished from the female of T. rufilatus 

 by the entire absence of rufous on the sides of the belly, thighs, 

 and under tail-coverts, which are whitish. 



Range. — Gunong Api Island, Sumbawa. 



B. Middle of the breast not transversely barred with black ; 

 throat never black ; middle tail-feathers lengthe?ied, 

 pointed a7id edged ivith white or buff ; feathers of the 

 upper-parts edged with white or buff^ giving the back a 

 scaly appearance. 



V. THE ANDALUSIAN BUSTARD- QUAIL. TURNIX SYLVATICA. 



Tetrao sylvaticus^ Desfontaines, Mem. Ac. R. Sc. Paris, 17S7, 



p. 500, pi. xiii. 

 Tetrao afidalusicus and T. gibraltaricus^ Gmel. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 



766 (1788). 

 Turnix africamis, Bonn. Tabl. Encycl. Meth. i. p. 6 (1791). 

 Hemipodius tachydromus, Temm. ; Gould, B. Europe, iv. p. 264 



pl- (1837)- 

 Hemipodius lunatus, Temm. Pig. et Gall. iii. pp. 629, 756 



(1815). 

 Turnix sylvaticus^ Dresser, B. Europe, vii. p. 249, pi. 494 



(1876); Ogilvie-Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 537 



(1893) ; Irby, Orn. Gibraltar, 2nd ed. p. 241, pi, 



(1895)- 

 Adult Male and Female — Distinguished from the following 



