TURNICIDjE. 435 



Family TURNICID.E. 

 Genus TURNIX. 



1164. Turnix sylvatica (Desf.) . Andalusian Hemipode. 

 Hob. North Africa. 



a. Presented by Kirby Green, Esq., Aug. 3, 1870. 



1165. Turnix varia (Lath.). Varied Hemipode. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Purchased, April 9, 1867. 



c, d. Bred in the Gardens, July 14, 1867. 



e. Male ; /. Female. Purchased, July 12, 1870. 



1166. Turnix pyrrhothorax, Gould. Red-chested Hemipode. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a, b. Purchased, May 21, 1868. 



1167. Turnix taigoor, Sykes. Black-breasted Hemipode. 

 Hab. India. 



a. Presented by A. Grote, Esq., C.M.Z.S., Aug. 6, 1867. 



See P. Z. S. 1867, p. 821 (T. pugnax}. 



b. Purchased, June 3, 1868. T. bengalensis of P. Z. S. 1868, 



p. 645. 



1168. Turnix lepurana } Smith. Lepurana Hemipode. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a-c. Purchased, Feb. 19, 1873. 

 d. Purchased, Sept. 26, 1873. 



1169. Turnix sykesi, Smith. Sykes's Hemipode. 

 Hab. India. 



a, b. Presented by Mrs. Wood-Mason, April 3, 1877. 



