50 GALLINJE. 



Chaetopus (Scleroptera) gariepensis, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, 

 p. 882. 



a, b. South Africa, male and female. From the South 



African Museum. 

 c, d. South Africa, male and female. Presented by the 



Earl of Derby. 

 e. South Africa. From Mr. Bartlett's Collection. 



9. FRANCOLINUS SUBTORQUATUS. The Coqui Francolin. 



Perdix coqui, A. Smith, Hep. Exp. App. p. 55. 

 Francolinus subtorquatus, A. Smith, III. Zool. S. Afr. pi. 15. 

 Chsetopus (Scleroptera) subtorquatus, Pr.B. Compt. Rend. 1856. 

 p. 882. 



a. South Africa, male. From the South African Museum. 



b. Natal. From Mr. Argent's Collection. 



10. FRANCOLINUS PSILOLJEMUS. The Spotted-throat 

 Francolin. 



Francolinus psilolsemus; G. R. Gray. 



a, b. Shoa, male and female. Presented by the Hon. East 

 India Company. 



Allied to F. gutturalis, Riipp. ; but it is easily distinguished by 

 the throat being white, with numerous black spots, one of which 

 is situated at the apex of each feather. 



11. FRANCOLINUS AFER. The African Partridge. 



Perdix afra, Lath. 2nd. Orn. ii. p. 648. 

 Francolinus africanus, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 323. 

 Francolinus afer, G. R. Gray, List of Gallince B. M. p. 34. 

 Pternistis (Scleroptila) afra, Bl. Cat. of B. p. 250. 

 Chsetopus (Scleroptera) afer, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 882. 



a. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by M.-Gen. Hardwicke. 



b. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by J. R. Reeves. 



c-e. South Africa, young. From the South African Mu- 

 seum. 



12. FRANCOLINUS ALBOGULARIS. The White-throated 

 Francolin. 



Francolinus albogularis, G. R. Gray, List of Gallin&B.M. p. 35 ; 

 Hartl. Cabanis's Journ. fur Ornith. 1854, p. 210. 



