PLATE CXXXL 



PERDIX RUFA. 



RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE. 



Gallin^e. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Bill convex, and llrong : noflrils with a prominent margin : ©rbitl 

 papillous : legs naked, and moflly armed with a fpur. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Legs and bill fanguineous : chin white, furrounded with a black 

 band, and fpotted with white. 



Perdix RUFA. Laih, Ind, Orn, 647. n, U. 



Tetrao rufus: pedibus rollroque fanguineis, gula alba cmB.A 



fafcia nigra albo-pun6lata. Kram* el. n. S57. 



n, 5, 

 Tetrao rufus; reftricibus cinereis, fuperiore medietate hinc 



inde rufis. Linn. Fn. Suec. 171. 

 Perdix grasca. Briff. av. 1. p. 241. n. U. t. ^3.f. i, 

 Bartavelle. Buff. Hift. Nat. .2. p. 450. 

 Red Partridge. Alb'm.av.l.p.^l.. 



Greek Partridge, or Great Red Partridge. WUL Orn, p. 169. 



This 



