86 



^'^'- ^-l Gen. XLV. PERDIX. Lin. 



Galling. 



lG4sp. t Perdix coTURNix. Lin. The Qiiail. 

 Cotarniv dactyl imnans. Meyer. 



Nest. May — June, on the ground, in corn-fields. 



Eggs. 10-14, yellowish, dotted or blotched with pale or dark brown. 



164 « 



164^ 



164 c 



165 sp. Perdix borealis. Tem. The Virginian Colin. 

 \. — Orfyn' Vir^iniaca. StepJi. 



Nest. May, on the ground, in low underwood. 

 Eggs. 10-12, yellowish white. 



165 a 



IQob 



165 



