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1522. C. PECTORALTS, Goultl (B. A. Vol. V, pi. 88). 



Hab. Australia generally ; V. D. Land. 



A. Male. B. C. Females. From Vt. Philip. Mr. 

 Benson (18 IG). 



1523. C. COROMANDELICA (PL Col. 35). 



Syn. Tetrao coromandelicus, Gmeliu. 

 C. textilis, Temminck. 



Rain Quail of sportsmen. 

 Hab. India generally. 



A. B. C. Males. D. Female. Vicinity of Calcutta 

 (1842-6). 



1524. C. CHiNENSis (Gould's B. A. Vol. V, 92). 



Syn. J'etrao chinensis, L. 



T. manillensis, Gmelin. 



Coturnix philippensis, Brisson. 



C, excalfatoria, Temminck. 



C.Jlavipes, Blytli, J. A. S. XI, 808,— the female. 



Fi/cau, Malay ; Chaun-chan, China ; Painted Quail 

 of sportsmen. 

 Hab. S. E. Asia and its islands ; Australia. Common in the 

 Malay countries ; less so in Bengal ; rare in S. India ; Ceylon, 



A. B. Males. C. D. Females. From tlie vicinity of 

 Calcutta (1843-6). 



1525. C. (?). ERYTHRORHYNCHA, Sykes (Zool. Trans. Vol. II, pi. 1). 



Kohui Loiva, H. (Jerdon). Red-billed ox Black Quail 

 of Nilgiris. 

 Hab. Nilgiris ; Malabar. 



A. B. Males. C. Female. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. (1842-8). 



Fam. TINAMID.E (?) 

 Subfam. TURNICINiE. 

 Genus Turnix, Bonnaterre. 



Button Quails of sportsmen. 



1526. T. ocELLATrs (Sonn. Voij. t. 23). 



Syn. Oriolus ocellatus, Scopoli. 

 Tetrao luconiensis, Gmelin. 

 Hemipodius thoracicus, Temminck. 

 H. atrogularis, Eyton (the female), and H. taigoor apud 

 Eyton (the male), P. Z. S. 1839, p. 107. 



H. pvgnax (?), Temminck {PI. Col. 60, f. 2), apud G. 

 R. Gray, Brit. Mus. Catal., and Strickland, Ann. Mag. 

 N. H. XX, 135. 



Pochio, Malay ; Puyu, Sum. ; Drigid, male, Gomma, 

 female, Java. 

 Hab. Himalaya (Almorah, Nepal, Sikim) ; Burmese and Malay 

 countries ; Philippines. {N. B. Himalayan, Burmese, and Malayan 

 examples are perfectly similar). 



