64 CLASS AVES. 



thinks that the habits of the Tetrao Sinensis and Lu- 

 goniensiSf have been confounded together to form this 

 species. 



Others have been described as 



Gibraltar Quail. Perdix Gibraltarica. Lath. He. 

 mip. Lunatus. Tem. 



Black ; crown, black-banded ; beneath, yellowish - 

 white ; wing-coverts, spotted ; throat, white and black 

 banded ; chest, with black moons. Europe and Africa. 

 Length, six inches. 



Crescent Quail Hemipodius Maculosus. Tem. 

 Vieil. Gal. t. II7. 



Red, black spotted, and varied with bay-white and 

 lead-colour ; beneath, reddish ; crown, with a white 

 streak ; eyebrows, red. Length, five and a half inches. 

 New Holland; also in India. Gen. Hardw. ; the Balen 

 Quail. Lath. Hist. VIII. 341. 



Mottled Quail. H. Lath. Hemipodius Fasciatus. 

 Tem. Gal. 



Brown, black spotted ; beneath, red ; crown, black ; 

 nape, red ; throat and chest, white and black banded. 

 Length, five inches. Philippine Islands. 



Hottentot Quail. Lath. H. Hemipodius Hotten- 

 totus. Temm. Gall. 



Whitish-red, spotted with black-red and whitish ; 

 belly, whitish ; crown, blackish, red spotted ; throat, 

 white. Length, five and a half inches. Cape of Good 

 Hope. 



