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SENEGAL FRANCOLIN. 
thers of the wings are of a brown-bister : the tail- 
feathers are the same, varied witli narrow zigzag 
stripes of a dusky hue : the feet are fiery red, armed 
with two very slender and sharp spurs, which, as 
well as the claws, are brown. 
SENEGAL FRANCOLIN. 
(Francolinus Senegalensis.) 
Fr. corpore rufo Jusco albidoque mrio, vertice rufo, stqyerciliis 
nigrisy guld alba. 
Francolin with the body varied with rufous, brown, and white ; 
the top of the head rufous 5 the eyebrows black ; the throat 
white. 
Perdix Senegalensis. Briss. Orn. 1 . 231. B.Jbl. lA.f. 1 . 
Perdix bicalcarata. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2 . 6-13. 2 . 
Perdix Adansonii. Temm. Gall. Ind. 717 . 
Tetrao bicalcaratus. Linn, Spst. Nat. 1. 277 - ^5. — Gmel.Syst. 
Nat. 1. 759 . 15. 
Le Bis-ergot. Buf. Ois. 2. 433. — BuJI. PL E)d. 137 . 
Francolin Adanson. Temm. Pig. et Gall. 3. 305. 
Senegal Partridge. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 7^7- 2. 
Rather larger than the Red-legged Partridge: 
length thirteen inches : beak horn-coloured : the 
top of the head tawny : a black line extends from 
the nostrils to a short distance behind the eyes, 
over which it passes : above this is a rufous white 
band, with one of black above, which passes to the 
