d. OflTALiDA, Merrem. 
Parrakas. 
( 60 ) 
Gallinaceoe, 
Scarcely any of the Tracheal artery de- 
cude around the eye, or scends towards the ab- 
of the throat, naked. domen. 
e. Sasa. Hoazin, Buff. 
Opisthocomus, Hof- 
man. Crested Phea- 
sants. 
Beak of the Pauxis. 
Crest of long, narrow, 
fine feathers. 
No membrane between 
the base of the toes. 
4. Satyrus. Napaul?. 
Males with a horn be- A large, loose, nak- Tarsi with spurs, 
hind each eye. Fig. 173. ed, extensible bag, un- both sexes, 
der the throat. 
5. Phasianus. Phea- 
sants. 
Cheeks partly bare 
(or the circle around 
the eye) and with a red 
skin. 
a. Gailus. Cocks. (1) 
A fleshy and vertical 14 pen-feathers to the 
crest ; lower mandible tail, rising in 2 vertical 
with fleshy gills on each planes, 
side. 
b. Ph4SIANUS PROPER. (2) 
c. Crested Pheasants. 
Tail long, graduated ; 
the pen-feathers forming 
2 culminating plants. 
Egrets. Fig. 172. P. The lower edge of the Tail of G«Ww5; strong 
igniius. naked skin of the cheeks spurs. 
projecting like gills. 
(1) Amongst the wild species are, the G. Sonneratii, in which the feathers of 
the neck of the male expand towards the base in three successive disks of a horny 
matter (Fig. 170) ; the G. Banhiva, Tem., which has the crest dgntated like the 
preceding, with long pendent feathers of a golden red on the neck ; the Phas. va- 
rius with an entire crest and a small dew-lap, without lateral gills, under the 
throat. 
(2) The P. pieius and P. Nycihemerus are from China ; the P. Argus from the 
south of Asia, 
