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PHASIANIN^. 



Subfamily PhasianiNjE. 



First primary considerably shorter than tenth (Phasianus and Galophasis 

 excepted). Tail shorter or longer (often much longer) than iving. Sides of 

 head feathered or entirely naked. (If first flight-feather is longer than the 

 tenth, then the tail is always considerably longer than the wing; Calophasis 

 S excepted). Most typical Pheasant wing is found in Argusianus argus, where 

 first flight-feather is shortest and tenth longest. 



Tail longer than wing in both 

 sexes (Pavo 2 and Calo- 

 phaeis ? excepted) . 



Tail longer than wing in ^ 



and as long as wing in 2 . . 

 Tail longer than wing in 3' 



and shorter in 2 

 Tail slightly longer than wing 



in ,y and shorter in 2 

 Tail not longer than wing in 



,y , shorter in 2 • • • , 



Tail shorter than wing in both 

 sexes .... 



Pavo . 

 polyplbctbum 



CHALCURtrS* 



Aegcsianus 

 Rheinaedtius* 

 Crossoptilum 

 lobiophabis* 

 Catrbus 

 Chrysolophus 

 Phasiands 

 \. Calophasis . 



Genn^us 



Gallus 



pucrasia 



Tragopan 



r LOPHURA 

 ACOMUS* 

 LoPHOPHORtrS 



Ithagbnes . 

 Gallopbrdix 

 Bambusicola 

 Ptilopachys* 

 Ophrtsia . 



Pea-Fowl. 

 . Pba-Pheasants. 



Eared Pheasants. 

 Wattled Pheasants. 

 Chebr Pheasants. 

 Golden Pheasants. 

 True Pheasants. 

 Barrbd-bacebd Pheasants. 

 Kalij Pheasants. 

 Silver Pheasants. 



Jungle-Fowl. 



KoELASS Pheasants. 



Horned Pheasants. 



FiREBACK Pheasants. 



MoNAL Pheasants. 

 Blood Pheasants. 

 Spur-Fowl. 

 Bamboo Pheasants. 

 Stone Pheasants. 

 Pigmy Pheasants. 



Subfamily Phasianin^. Pea-Fowl, Pheasants, Jungle- and Spuk-Fowl. 



First flight-feather considerably shorter than tenth (Phasianus and Calophasis: 

 excepted). Tail shorter or longer (often much longer) than wing. Sides of head 

 feathered or entirely naked. If first flight-feather is longer than tenth, then tail 

 is always longer than wing (Calophasis 2 excepted). Most typical form of 

 Pheasant wing is in -4. argus, where the first flight-feather is shortest and tenth 

 longest. 



Not represented in India. 



