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Hab. Interior of Brazil (Upper Maranon). 



A. Male. Presented by Babu Rajeudra Mallicka (1849). 

 (iV. B. Caruncles and facial skin bright red-orange, not 

 crimson, in this specimen when alive.) 



Genus Penelope, Merrem, 



14 IG. P. jacucaca, Splx {Av. Bras. t. 69). 

 Syn. p. jacupemba, Spix. 

 Hab. Guiana. 



A. Specimen received from Mr. Bartlett (1848). 



Fam. MEGAPODIID.E. 

 Genus Talegallus, Lesson. 



1447. T. CuviERi, Lesson (Gould's B. A. Vol. V, pi. 77). 



Syn. Alectura Lathami, Gray. 



Catheturus australis, Swainson. 



Meleagris Lindesayii, Jameson. 



Nee Holland Vulture, Latham. 

 Hab. N. S. Wales. 



A. Specimen presented by the Sydney Institution (1847). 



Genus Megapodius, Quoy and Gaymard. 



1448. M. nicobariensis, Blyth, J. A. S. XV, 52, 372. 



Hab. Nicobar Islands. 



A. B. Adults. Rev. J. Barbe (I84G). C. Chick. 

 Capt. Lewis (1846). 



Fam. PHASIANIDiE. 



Subfam. PAVONIN.E. 

 Genus Pavo, L. 



1449. P. CRIST ATUs, L. (PI. Fill. 433, 434). 



Syn. p. assamensis, McClelland, Lid. Rev. 1838, p. 513. 



Mayura, B. ; 3Iaur, H. ; Mra, or Marak, Sum. 



(Raffles). 



Hab. India generally ; Asam ; Chittagong ; Burmah '( Sumatra. 



A. B. Adult males. C Young male. D. Female. 



Bengal. Purchased (1842-4). E. F. Chicks. G. Do- 



mestic white female. H. Do., Chick. Presented by 



Babu Rajendra Mallicka (1848-9). 



1450. P. MUTicus, L. (Vicillot, {Gal. des Ois., t. 202). 



Syn. p. spiciferus, Vieillot. 

 P. Aldrovandi, Wilson. 

 P. javanicns, Ilorsfield. 

 P. jajwnensis, Brisson. 



Oo-donuff, Arakan; Pef/uMaijiira, B.; il/t^/rt/f, Java. 



