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Hayes Partridge. Perdix Hayii. Tern. Col. 

 328, 9. 



Vinaceous forehead ; band under eye and ears, white ; 

 secondaries, rump, and middle of tail, black banded ; 

 sides of tail, chestnut ; wings, black lined ; female, 

 pale brown; head, and beneath, whitish, banded 

 all over with brown ; feet, red. Nubia. 



Oriental Quail. Lath. H. Perdix Personata. 

 Horsf. Java. T. Orientalis. Horsf. Lin. Trans. 



Above, brown ; beneath, ashy-brown ; throat, line in- 

 side of neck, and eyebrow, white ; crown, back of 

 neck and collar, black ; wing, belly, and vent, with 

 brown and chestnut moons. Java. Length, ten 

 inches. 



The Wood Partridge. Lath. Perdix Gularis. 

 Tern. 



Brown ; shaft of the feathers, white ; crown and nape, 

 olive-brown, with a white band above and below the 

 eye ; throat, red ; chest and belly, with white streaks ; 

 quills, with black shafts. Bengal. Length, eleven 

 inches. The Perdix Sylvatica of Dr. Hamilton. 

 MS- 



Eyed Partridge. Per. Oculea. Tem. 



Head, neck, chest and belly, bright red ; upper part 

 of the back, black and white banded; rump, with 

 triangular chestnut spots ; wing-coverts, olive-ash, 

 black spotted. Inhabits India. Length, ten and a-half 

 inches. 



