No. 39. 



Pediocaetes phasianellus campestris. 



Without noticeable neck -tufts; tail-feathers graduated in 

 length, the two central ones projecting as in picture; head 

 slightly crested ; hairy feathers covering legs down to between 

 the toes ; the toes gray. Upper plumage, in general, a closely 



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variegated mixture of buff, or grayish buff, tan color, and black, 

 the buff tint sometimes paling to white here and there ; the 

 wing near body similarly colored, remainder of wing gray with 

 spots and bars of white ; throat buff. Lower parts, including 

 wing-lining, chiefly white (snowy white), variegated about as in 



