572 GALLING. 



2797. Tetraogallus altaicus. 



Perdix altaica, Gebler, Bull. Ac. Petersb. i. p. 31 (1836). 



Tetraogallus altaicus, Gould, B. Asia, Part V. 



a Altai Mountains (" Perdix (Megaloperdix) altaica, Gebler," 

 /. F. Brandt) Siberia (1841). 



Apparently a typical specimen of this species and that figured by 

 Gould in the Fifth part of " The Birds of Asia." 



SUBFAMILY. ODONTOPHORIN^E. 



DENDEORTYX. 

 Dendrortyx, Gould, Mon. Odont. pi. 20 (1845). 



2798. Dendrortyx macrurus. 



Ortyx macrurus, Jard. & Selb. 111. Orn. pi. 49. 

 Dendrortyx macrurus, Gould, Mon. Odont. pi. 20. 

 a Mexico (T. Mann) 1844. 



ORTYX. 

 Ortyx, Stephens in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xi. p. 376 (1819). 



2799. Ortyx virginianus. 



Tetrao virginianus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 277. 

 Ortyx virginianus, Gould, Mon. Odont. pi. 1. 

 afrbg N. America (Thomas') 1842. c Illinois (T. Dunn) 

 1851. 



2800. Ortyx pectoralis. 



Ortyx pectoralis, Gould, P. Z. S. 1842, p. 182 ; Mon. Odont. 

 pi. 5. 



a (E. Brown) 1850. 

 A Mexican species. 



2801. Ortyx sp. inc. 



a (Carfrae) 1850. 



A young bird, perhaps of 0, pwrvicfiatatus, Gould. 



