282 PHASIANID^E. 



x-gg. Bred in the Gardens, May 21, 1868. 



hh-oo. Bred in the Gardens, June 15, 1868. 



pp. Male, Received in exchange, Jan. 24, 1869. 



qq. Male. Purchased, May 14, 1869. 



rr, ss. Deposited, Oct. 2, 1869. 



tt. Deposited, March 4, 1870. 



Genus PHASIANUS. 



858. Phasianus colchicus, Linn. Common Pheasant. 

 Hab. British Islands. 



a. Male. Hybrid between this species and Gallus domesticus, 

 Linn. Presented by Lord Wharncliffe, F.Z.S., June 4, 

 1862. 



b-h. Deposited, 1863. 



i. Male ; j. Female. (Bohemian variety.) Deposited, 1863. 



Jc-p. Females. Purchased, Jan. 7, 1865. 



q-v. Purchased, Feb. 9, 1865. 



859. Phasianus elegans, Elliot. Elegant Pheasant. 

 Hab. Szechuen, China. 



a, b. Deposited by J. J. Stone, Esq., Aug. 13, 1870. See P. Z. S. 

 1870, p. 670. Specimens described by Mr. Elliot, 

 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. vi. p. 312, and 

 figured Mon. Phas. pt. iii. 



860. Phasianus torquatus, Gm. Ring-necked Pheasant. 

 Hab. China. 



a. Male. Deposited, June 3, 1864. 



b, c. Males; d, e. Females. Deposited, Feb. 17, 1865. 

 /. Purchased, April 3, 1865. 



g. Deposited, April 20, 1865. 



h. Presented by the late Sir Eric R. T. Farquhar, Bart., 

 H.B.M.C.S., Pekin, Dec. 16, 1867. 



861. Phasianus versicolor, Vieill. Japanese Pheasant. 

 Hab. Japan. 



a. Male. Purchased, Sept. 22, 1862. 



b. Male ; c. Female. Received in exchange, Dec. 18, 1862. 

 d. Female. Hybrid between this species and Phasianus col- 



chicus, Linn. Deposited, Nov. 19, 1862. 

 e-g. Bred in the Gardens, 1863. 

 h. Bred in the Gardens, 1864. 

 t. Female. Deposited, Feb. 17, 1865. 



