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the size of an English hen-pheasant ; tail 

 of 16 feathers; no crest, the feathers of 

 the crown merely lengthened ; sides of 

 the head partially naked ; no portion 

 of the plumage lanceolate. The Indo- 

 Burmese countries. P. 302. 



Koklass-Pheasants. — About the size 

 of an English Pheasant; tail of 16 feathers ; 

 with a full crest more than one inch 

 in length; sides of the head entirely 

 feathered; portions of the plumage 

 lanceolate. The Himalayas. P. 311. 



Kalij- and Silver-Pheasants. — About 

 the size of an English Pheasant ; tail of 

 16 feathers; portions of the side of the 

 head naked and. crimson ; with a full 

 pointed soft crest more than one inch 

 in length. The Himalayas and the Indo- 

 Burmese countries. P. 322. 



Jungle-Fowl. — About the size of a 

 small domestic fowl ; tail of 14 feathers ; 

 the feathers of the mantle hackled; the two 

 halves of the tail folded together as in the do- 

 mestic fowl. Of wide distribution. P. 364. 



Fireback-Pheasants. — About the size 

 of a large domestic fowl; tail of 16 

 feathers ; portions of the sides of the head 

 naked and blue : with a full crest of stiff 

 feathers. Tenasserim. P. 378, 



