TETRAONID^3. 47 



c. HEPBUENIA. 

 3. ITHAGINIS SPADICEUS. The Brown Partridge. 



Tetrao spadiceus, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 759. 



Perdix spadicea, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 644. 



Francolinus spadiceus, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 329 ; Gray, III. 



Ind. Zool. pi. 42. f. 2. 



Polyplectron Northiae, Gray, III. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. 43. f. 1. 

 Ithaginis madagascariensis et P. Northiae, G. R. Gray, List' of 



Gallince B. M. p. 32. 



Galloperdix spadiceus, Bl. Cat. of B. p. 241. 

 Hepbiirnia spadicea, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 882. 

 Hepburnia ]N orthise, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 882 ; Gould, 



B. of Asia, pi. (pt. 6). 



a. India, male. 



b, c. India, male and female. Presented by M.-Gen. Hard- 



wicke. 



d. ?, young male. From the Zoological Society's Gar- 

 dens. 



e. Behar. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



f. India, female. 



4. ITHAGINIS LTJNULATUS. The Curria Partridge. 



Perdix lunulata, Valenc. Diet. Sc. Nat. xxxviii. p. 446. 

 Perdix Hardwickii, Gray in Griff. An. Kingd. iii. p. 48. 

 Francolinus lunulatus, Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 504. 

 Plectrophorus Hardwickii, Gray, III. Ind. Zool. pi. 52. 

 Ithaginis lunulatus, G. R. Gray, List of Gallinte B. M. p. 32. 

 Francolinus nivosus, Deless. Mag. de Zool. 1840, t. 18. 

 Galloperdix lunulosa, Bl. Cat. of B. p. 241. 

 Hepburnia Hardwickii, Reichenb. Syst. Av. p. xxviii. 

 Hepburnia lunulata, Pr, B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 882 ; Jerd. III. 

 Ind. Orn. pi. 42 J ; Gould, B. of Asia, pi. (pt. 6). 



a. India. Presented by M.-Gen. Hardwicke. 



b. India. 



c. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



3. FKANCOLINUS. 



Perdices, Gmel. S. N. 1766, p. 756. 

 Francolinus, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 316 (1819). 

 Francolins, Temm. Gall. iii. p. 298 (1815). 

 Perdix, Vieitt. Anal. $c. p. 51 (1816). 



