124 Mr. C. W. Mackwortli-Praed on [Ibis, 



, No races known. Wings ; ^ 177-187 ; ? 170-180. 

 Specimens 14. Brit. Mus. 8. Tring 6. 

 Range. Damaraland, southern Angola, and the Upper 

 Zambesi. 



16. Francolinus capensis (Gmel.). 



Tetrao capensis Gnielin, Syst. Nat. i. 1788^ p. 759 : Cape 

 Colony . 



Perdix clamator Temm. Pig. ct Gall. iii. 1815, pp. 298, 

 717 : Cape. 



Francolinus clamata Steph. in Shaw's Gen. Zool. 1819, 

 p. 327 (misspelling of Temminck's name). 



Perdix clamosus Less. Traite d'Orn. 1831, p. 504, pi. 87 : 

 Cape. 



No races known. Wings : ^ 215-225 ; ? 192-212. 



Specimens 14. Brit. Mus. 13. Tring 1. 



Range. Cape Colony. 



17 a. Francolinus natalensis natalensis Smith. 



Francolinus natalensis Smith, S. Afr. Journ. (2) 1833, 

 p. 48 : Natal. 



Perdix leclwho Smith, Rep. Exp. Centr. Afr. 1836, p. 54 : 

 Marikvva and Limpopo Rivers. 



Above browner, below more thickly marked ; markings 

 always black and white, or very dusky and white, in both 

 sexes and at all ages. Wings : S 183-185 ; ? 163-178. 



Specimens 18. Brit. Mus. 13 (type). Tring 5. 



Range. Natal, Swaziland, Transvaal. 



17 b. Francolinus natalensis neavei Praed. 



Francolinus natalensis neavei Praed, Bull. B. 0. C. xl. 

 1920, p. 140 : East bank of Loangwa River. 



Male slightly greyer above than in the typical race, below 

 less thickly marked but markings bolder. Female very 

 distinct, sparsely marked below as in the male, but markings 

 brown, and with a brownish-rufous wash over all the under- 

 side This is even more noticeable in the young, and 



