PLATE II 



EGGS OF BLOOD PARTRIDGES, TRAGOPANS, IMPEYANS 

 AND EARED-PHEASANTS 



i. Two eggs of Geoffroy's Blood Partridge (Ithagenes geoffroyi), Tachienlu, Western China, collected 

 by Mr. Pratt. 



2. Egg of Kuser's Blood Partridge (Ithagenes kuseri). 



3. Two eggs of Satyr Tragopan (Tragopan satyrd), laid in captivity. 



4. Two eggs of Cabot's Tragopan [Tragopan caboti). The left-hand one collected in Kuatun, China, 



May 17, 1878, by J. D. D. la Touche ; the right-hand one laid in captivity in Yorkshire, England. 



5. Egg of Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), laid in captivity. 



6. Egg of Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythi blythi), laid in Assam in captivity, by a bird from the 



North Cachar Hills. 



7. Two eggs of Temminck's Tragopan (Tragopan temmincki), from "China." 



8. Egg of Brown Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum), laid in captivity in the Zoological 



Gardens, London. 



9. Three eggs of Impeyan Pheasant (Lophophorus impeyanus), all from northern India; the centre one 



collected at Lookel, June 1, 1874. 



10. Egg of White Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon tibelanum), collected by Mr. Pratt, near Tachienlu, 



May 1890. 



11. Egg of Blue Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum), laid in captivity. 



All from the British Museum Collection, except Nos. 2, 5 and 6, which are from that of 

 Mr. Stuart-Baker. 



