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Males. Total length 670, 542, 532, 630, 675, 504,480; wing 

 228, 224, 222, 223, 237, 226, 220; tail 337, 243, 305, 304, 343, 180, 

 175; tarsus 73, 70, 79, 73, 75, 76, 70; bill from gape 31, 32, 34, 

 30, 28, 30, 27 mm. 



Females. Total length 462, 438, 403, 440, 435, 468 ; wing 206, 

 192, 195. 196, 192, 220; tail 160, 148, 148, 145, 140, 158; tarsus 

 57, 63, 56, 60, 62, 64; bill from gape 26, 26, 25. 26, 28, 27 mm. 



Common throughout the area dealt with, in the usual situations 

 at the edge of cultivation and in secondary jungle. Especially 

 numerous at Tasan, where at the time of our visit they were breedino-, 

 the clutches being of five to seven eggs. 



11. Polyplectron bicalcaratum (Linn.). 



Pavo hicalcaratus, Linn., Syst. Nat. i, 176G, p. 268 (China). 



Polyplectron tihetanum, A., pp. 432, 521 (iSTwalabo). 



Poljiplectron chinrjuis, Ogilvie Giant, Cat. Bii-cls Brit. Mns. xxii, 



1893, p. 357 (Mevgui and Nwalabo) ; G., p. 151 (Ratburi and 



Petchabnri). 

 Polyplectron hicaJcaratum, Stuart Baker, Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. 



Bombay, xxiv, 1916, p. 209. 

 Polyplectron malaccensis, L, p. 158 (Koon Tan). 

 Polyjjlectron biccdaratnm chinquis, M.l, p. 33 (Patiyu). 



The only definite records for our area are those of Gairdner 



and Stuart Baker, lac. cit supra. Gyldenstolpe's 9 from Koon Tan, 



N. Siam, referred to P. malaccensis, undoubtedly belongs here, as 



he specially mentions the outer tail-feathers as having ocelli on both 



webs. 



12. Polyplectron malaccense (Scop.). 



Phasiunus malaccensis, Scop., Del. Flor et Faun. Insubr. ii, 1786, p. 



93 (Malacca). 

 Polyjjlectron bicalcaratum, A., p. 434 (Mergui, Hills of South 



Tenas.c;erim ?) B., p. 80 (Puket). 

 Polyplectron malaccensis, Stuart Baker, Juurn. ISTjit. Hist. Soc. 



Bombay, xxiv, 1916, p. 221 (South Tena.s.serim). 



Though it is probable that the Peacock Pheasant is quite 

 common in Patani, the only definite records are those of Miiller and 

 Stuart Baker oiven above. 



A. niniic. & navison. Stray Foatliois, vi. 1878. E. O. Grant, Fasciculi Malavcnsos, iii (Birds), 1905. 



B. :\lfiilrr, Dii- (Miiisdor Insol Salaiiffa, 188-2. F. Kolnnson and Kloss, Il>i.s, 1910-11. 



C. dales, Hirds Urit. Bumiali. Vols. i. & ii, 188-3. G. Gairdner, .Tourn. N. H. Soc. Siam, i, 191.'5. 



D. Jionliolu, I'.Z.S. 1901, Vol. i H. Robinson, .Tourn. V. M. S. Museums, v, 191.0. 



JOURN. NAT. HIST. SOC. SIAM. 



