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Colinia, Nutt. Man. of B. U. S. i. p. 646 (1832). 

 Eupsychortyx, Gould, Monogr. Odontop. (1845). 

 Philortyx, Gould, Monogr. Odontop. (1845). 

 Philortyx, Des Murs (1854). 



a. ORTYX. 

 1. ORTYX VIBGINIANUS. The Virginian Partridge. 



Tetrao virginianus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 277. 



Tetrao marilandus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 277. 



Tetrao mexicanus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 277 ; PI. Enl. 149. 



Perdix virginiana, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 650. 



Perdix marilanda, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 651. 



Perdix inexicana, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 653. 



Coturnix virginiana, Bonn. Encycl. Meth. p. 219. 



Coturnix marilanda, Bonn. Encycl. Meth. p. 220. 



Coturnix mexicana, Bonn. Encycl. Meth. p. 223. 



Perdix borealis, Temm. Gall. Ind. iii. p. 735. 



Ortyx borealis, Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 377. 



Perdix (Ortyx) virginianus, Bonap. Syn. p. 124. 



Ortygia marilandica, Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 326. 



Ortyx mexicana, Less. Tr. d Orn. p. 507. 



Ortyx virginiana, Bp. List of B. of JEur. fy Amer. p. 43; Wils. 



Amer. Orn. pi. 47. f. 2 ; Vieill Gal. des Ois. t. 214 ; Audub. 



B. of Amer. pi. 76. 



a. North America. 



b, c. North America. 



d, e. Rochport, North America. Presented by Prof. J. P. 



Kirtland. 

 f. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's Collection. 



2. OBTYX TEXANUS. The Texan Partridge. 



Ortyx texanus, Lawr. Ann. N. Y. Lye. 1853, p. 1. 

 Tetrao mexicana, Linn. ?, Pr. B. 

 Coturnix mexicana, Bonn. ? 



a, b. Texas, male and female. From Mr. Gould's Collec- 

 tion. 



3. ORTYX CUBANENSIS. The Cuban Partridge. 



Ortyx virginianus, I? Orb., Sagra's Hist. Nat. de Cuba, p. 182. 

 Ortyx cubanensis, Gould, Monogr. Odontop. pi. 2. 



a. Cuba, variety. From the Zoological Society's Collec- 

 tion. 



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