GAME BIRDS OF INDIA AND ASIA. Ill 



the ordinary Partridge size, about fourteen inches long. Both 

 sexes are spurred. The cock is mottled with brown, black, and 

 bufi above, mixed with grey on the lower back ; the face and the 

 back are chestnut, the neck and breast grey, the abdomen deep 

 bufi ; the hen has less grey on the back and a chestnut breast. 



Hose's Large-billed Francolin. 



Rhizothera duHtensis, Ogilvie Grant, Game-birds, 

 iVol. I, p. 142. fe^ 



This race, from Mount Dalit, in Borneo, has the grey extending 

 further down the breast in the male, and the abdomen white. 

 The hen is richer and darker in tint than that of longirostris. 



