ORDER GALLINE. 137 
RaNnGE.— Subarid Upper and Lower Sonoran zones from the Klamath 
Lake region, Oregon, south throughout California (except humid coast strip 
and eastern desert region) to Cape San Lucas, Lower California, and east to 
mountains of western Nevada 
Lophortyx gambeli GamMBEL. Gambel’s Quail. [295.] 
Lophortyx gambelii “ NuttauL’”’ GAMBEL, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 
1843, 260. (‘Some distance west [= east] of California’ [= southern 
Nevada].) 
RanGce.— Lower Sonoran desert region of southern California, 
southern Nevada, Arizona, and southwestern Utah, east to the south- 
western corner of Colorado, and also in southwestern New Mexico 
to the Rio Grande Valley and the El Paso region of extreme western 
Texas, and south into northeastern corner of Lower California and to 
Guaymas, Sonora. 
GENUS CYRTONYX Gou.p. 
Cyrtonyx GouLtp, Monogr. Odontoph., Pt. I, 1844, pl. vii. Type, by 
subs. desig., Ortyx massena LESSON = O. moniezume@ Viaors (Gray, 
1855). 
Cyrtényx montezime (Vicors). 
RaNGE.— Central Texas, central New Mexico, and central Arizona 
south to northern Mexico. 
a. [Cyrtonyx montezume montezumez. Extralimital.] 
b. Cyrtonyx montezumz medrnsi Netson. Mearn’s Quail. ([296.] 
Cyrtonyx montezume mearnsi Nextson, Auk, XVII, July, 1900, 255. 
(Fort Huachuca, Arizona.) 
Rance.— Arid Upper Sonoran and Transition zones from central Arizona 
and central New Mexico east to central Texas, and south to the mountains 
of northern Coahuila, Chihuahua, and eastern Sonora. 
Famity TETRAONIDZ. Grouse, SPRUCE PARTRIDGES, 
PTARMIGANS, ETC. 
GENUS DENDRAGAPUS EL ..ior. 
Dendragapus Exuiot, Proe. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1864, 23. Type, by 
subs. desig., Tetrao obscurus Say (Baird, Brewer and Ridgway, 1874). 
