﻿TRUE 
  PHEASANTS 
  75 
  

  

  i" 
  Black 
  patch 
  under 
  the 
  ear 
  with 
  a 
  white 
  spot 
  ; 
  superciliaries 
  white, 
  

   broad 
  and 
  nearly 
  meeting 
  in 
  front 
  ; 
  general 
  colour 
  of 
  mantle 
  and 
  

   flanks 
  very 
  pale 
  ; 
  scapular 
  margins 
  maroon 
  ; 
  chest-feathers 
  with 
  

   narrow, 
  if 
  any, 
  blackish-blue 
  margins 
  ; 
  front 
  and 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  neck 
  

   more 
  purplish 
  blue 
  than 
  green 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  pallasi. 
  

  

  j" 
  Black 
  patch 
  under 
  the 
  ear 
  with 
  no 
  white 
  spot. 
  

  

  p 
  z 
  General 
  colour 
  exceedingly 
  pale 
  ; 
  mantle 
  and 
  flanks 
  straw 
  yellow 
  ; 
  

   scapular 
  margins 
  rufous 
  buff; 
  crown 
  more 
  yellowish 
  olive 
  ; 
  

   superciliaries 
  snow 
  white 
  and 
  very 
  broad 
  ; 
  front 
  and 
  sides 
  of 
  

   the 
  neck 
  more 
  greenish 
  ; 
  wing-coverts 
  bluish 
  grey 
  ; 
  rump 
  more 
  

  

  mottled 
  hagenbecki. 
  

  

  q 
  z 
  General 
  colour 
  very 
  dark; 
  mantle 
  and 
  flanks 
  intense 
  golden 
  

   orange 
  ; 
  scapular 
  margins 
  dark 
  maroon 
  or 
  chocolate 
  rufous 
  ; 
  

   crown 
  more 
  rusty 
  brown, 
  superciliaries 
  narrower 
  and 
  partly 
  

   chestnut-stained 
  ; 
  front 
  and 
  sides 
  of 
  neck 
  more 
  purplish 
  blue 
  ; 
  

   wing-coverts 
  sandy 
  or 
  creamy 
  grey 
  ; 
  rump 
  not 
  much 
  mottled 
  . 
  karpowi. 
  

   II. 
  Under 
  parts 
  wholly 
  metallic 
  green 
  Phasianus 
  versicolor. 
  

  

  