136 PTEROCLID^. 



Order GALLING. 



Family PTEROCLIM]. 



Genus PTEROCLES. 



459. Pterocles alchata (Linn.). Pintailed Sand-Grouse. 

 Hab. South Europe. 



a. Male. Purchased, Oct. 7, 1861. 



b. Female. Deposited, 1861. 



c-e. Received in exchange, Jan. 12, 1863. 

 /. Bred in the Gardens, Aug. 29, 1865. 



460. Pterocles exustus, Temm. Lesser Pintailed Sand-Grouse. 

 Hab. North Africa. 



a, b. Males ; c, d. Females. Purchased, Aug. 19, 1865. 



461. Pterocles arenarius (Pall.). Common Sand-Grouse. 

 Hab. Asia. 



a. Female. Purchased, June 27, 1864. 



462. Pterocles bicinctus, Temm. Double-banded Sand-Grouse. 

 Hab. Senegal. 



a-d. Purchased, Dec. 21, 1864. 



463. Pterocles lichtensteinii, Temm. Lichtenstein's Sand- 



Grouse. 

 Hab. Djeddah, Arabia. 



a-/. Presented by Henry C. Calvert, Esq., Sept. 5, 1865. 



Genus SYRRHAPTES. 



464. Syrrhaptes paradoxus (Pall.) . Pallas's Sand- Grouse. 

 Hab. China. 



a. Presented by the Hon. J. F. Stuart Wortley, April 15, 1861. 



From China. 



b. Presented by Alfred Newton, Esq., F.Z.S., June 9, 1863. 



From Elveden, Suffolk, England. 



c. Presented by Lord Francis Conyngham, Dec. 11, 1863. 



From Donegal, Ireland. 



d. Presented by Harrington Russell, Esq., M.P., Feb. 25, 1865. 



