ORNITHOL OGY. 323 
a. $ Between Pretoria and Bamangwato, July 1873. Iris darlc 
hazel. 
b. ^ Near Crocodile River, July 1S73. Ii'is hazel. 
c. (J Tati, September 29, 1874. Iris and bill orange ; legs lake. 
Small black seeds in stomach. 
Order GALLING. 
Family PxEROCLlDiE. 
172. Pterocles GUTTURALIS, Smith : Layard, B. S. A/r., p. 279. 
Yellow-throated Sand-Grouse. 
a,b. ^ , c $ Shashe River, where Zambesi road crosses it, north of 
Tati ; coming to the water night and morning, August 17, 1874. Iris 
hazel; bill and legs dark bluish grey; claws dusky black. A small 
species of bean and gravel in stomach, which is very muscular. 
173. Pterocles bicinctus Temm. : Layard, /. c. p. 278. Double- 
banded Sand-Grouse. 
a. ^ Makalapsi River, August 6, 1873. Iris hazel; skin round 
eye yellow ; bill very dark ; corners of mouth and base of lower man- 
dible yellow ; legs and feet dusky yellow ; claws dark dusky brownish 
lake. 
d. (J Makalapsi River, August 8, 1873. Iris hazel; skin round 
eye bright yellow ; upper mandible deep lake, under one orange ; legs 
and feet dull yellow ; claws dusky lake. Crop very full of small 
pebbles ; a few seeds in it. 
c. $,d. $ Motloutsi River, August 1873. Iris hazel. 
Family Perdicid^. 
174. Turnix lepurana, Smith: Layard, t. c. p. 275. Kurrichaine 
Hemipode. 
a. Not labelled. 
175. Francolinus afer, Temm. : Layard, /. c. p. 270. Grey- 
winged Francolin. 
a, b. $ Relief's Drift, Vaal River, June 11, 1S73, Iris hazel. 
176. Francolinus natalensis. Smith : Layard, /. c. p. 273. Natal 
Francolin. 
a. ? Makalapsi River, August 7, 1873. Iris hazel; bill dusky; 
tip and lower mandible pale orange ; legs, feet, and claws palish 
orange. 
177. Francolinus pileatus, Smith : Layard, /. c. p. 272. Pileated 
Francolin. 
«• <^". b. ^ Lion Camp, Crocodile River, July 1S73. Iris hazel; 
legs red. 
c. $ Gokwe River, October 16, 1873. Ii'is dark hazel. 
