PIRDS OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN ASIA. 



Inhabits India generally ; Assam ; Chitta- 

 gong ; Burmah ? Sumatra. 



P. mutictis, L. Vieillot, ( Gal. des Ois. t. 

 202). 



SvK. P. speciferus, Vieillot. 

 P. Aldrovandi, Wilson. 

 P. javanicus, Horsfield. 

 P. japouensis, Brissou. 



Oo-doung, Arracan ; Pegu Mayura B. ; Me- 

 rak, Jav. Inhabits Burmese aud Malay coun- 

 tries ; northward to Arracan. 



Genus MELEAGRIS, L. 

 M. gallapavo, L. (Wilson's Am- Orn., Bonap. 

 Cont. p. 9). 



Syn. M. sylvestris, Vieillot. 



Gallopavo sylvestris, Catesby. 



Pem^ B., H. Inhabits N. America. A. In- 

 dian domestic variety, male. 



Subfam. POLYPLECTRONINJl. 



Genus CERIORNIS, Swainson. 

 C. melanoce-phala (Gould's * Century,' pi. 

 63, 64, 65). 



Syn. Satyra melanocephala efc Phasianus nipa- 

 lensis, Gray. 

 Tragopau Hastiogsii, Vigors. 



Jewar, Jeivari, Simla. Inhabits N. W, Hi- 

 malaya. 



C. satyra (Gould's ^ Ce}dury,' pi. 62). 



Syn. Meleagris satyra, L. 



Satyra Lathami et Peuuantii, Gray. 

 S. cornuta, G. R. Gray. 



Dafia, Beng. (Bliotea ?) Inhabits S. E. Hi- 

 maiya (Nipal, Sikim). 



G. Temminckii (Hardivicke's III. Ind. Zool.) 

 Syn. Satyra Temminckii, Gray. 



Inhabits China. 



Gemis ITHAGINIS, Wagler. 



I. cruentus (Hardwicke's III- Ind. Zool. Tern. 

 PZ. Col. 332). 



Syn. Phasianus cruentus, Wagler. 



Ph. Gardnerii, Hardwicke (female). 



Inhabits ISTepal. 



Genus GALLOPERDIX, Blyth. (Spur- 

 fowl of sportsmen). 



G. zeylonensis (Pennant's Ind. Zool. pi, 7). 



Syn. Tetrao zeylonensis, Gmeliu. 

 T. bicalcaratus. Pennant, 



Jhan or Saban Cuccula, Cingh- Inhabits 

 Ceylon. 



G. lumlosa (Hardwicke's III. Ind Zool. ; 

 Delessert, Voy. aux. Indes, pi, 10 ; Jerdon, 

 III. Ind. Orn., pi, 43, the female). 



St'N. Perdix lunulosa, Valenciennes. 



P. et Plectrophorus Hardwickii, Gray. 

 Fraucolinns nivosus Delessert. 



Jitta Kodi, Telugu, Inhabits Eajmahl 5 

 C. W. ; and S. India. 



G. spadiceus (Hardwicke's III. Ind. Zool., 



the female). 



Syn. Tetrao spadiceus, Gmelin. 



T, madagascariensis, Scopoli, 

 Polyplectron Northife, Gray (the female). 



Inhabits C, and S. India. 

 Genus POLYPLECTRON, Teraminck. 

 P. chinquis, Temminck {Pi. Col. 539), apud 

 G. K. Gray. 



Syn. p. albo-ocellatum, Cuvier. 



P. lineatum, Gray, the female. 

 Pavo tibetanus, L, 



Peacock Pheasant from China (?), Ed- 

 ward's, pi. 67, 69. 



Doung-kula, Arracan : Mo-nuwur, and Day- 

 o-da-huk. Inhabits Assam, Sylhet, Arracan, 

 Tenasserim. 



P. bicalcaratum (Hardwicke's 111. Ind. Zool.) 



Syn. Pavo bicalcaratus, L. 

 P. malaccensis, Scopoli. 

 P. Hardwickii, Gray. 



Kuaow Charman, Malay, Sum, Inhabits 

 Malayan peninsula ; Sumatra, 



Ge7ius ARGUS, Temminck. 



A. yiganteus, Temmmck. (Vieillot, Gal. des 

 Ois., t. 203 ; Jardine and Selby, III. Orn,, 

 n. s., pi. 6). 



SvN. Phasianus argus, L. 



A. pavoninus, Vieillot. 

 Malay Peacock, Latham. 



Kuaow, Malay ; Sum. Inhabits Malayan 

 peninsula ; Sumatra. (Nec Sylhet, as stated by 

 Hardwicke, MS. in Brit. Mus.) 



Subfam. PHASIANINJ;, 



Genus GALLTTS, L, (apud G. R. Gray). 

 MurgJi, female Murghi, H. : Ayam, Malay. 



G. ferrugineus. 



Syn. Tetrao ferrugineus, Gmelin. 



G, bankiva, Temminck, 



Phasianus gallus, L., — Domestic varieties 

 (among which are G, giganteus, morio, 

 crispus, ecaudatus, pumilus, plumipes, 

 cristatus, pentadactylus, pusillus, lana- 

 tus, &c.) 



Hackled Partridge, Latham — the hen. 



Pan Murgh, or Jungli Murgh, H. ; Ban 

 Kokra, of Santals ; Ayam utan, Malay ; Breo- 

 ga. Sum, ; Bcnghmo, or Bekikko, Java. In- 

 habits Jungly districts of all N, India, from 

 valleys of sub-Himalayan region southward to 

 the Vindhyian range and the N, Circars ; As- 

 sam : Burmese and Malay countries : Turkes- 

 tan ? (Vide J. A. S. VIII, 1007). A. Indian 

 race, with white ear-lappet in living specimens 

 (vide Ann. Mag. N. H. XX, 389). B, Pale 

 sub-Himalayan race (vide Ami. M. 2V. H"., 



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