FAMILY PHASIANID^. 
Pheasant. 
Phasianus colchicus. Linn. 
Introduced in the south of England 
probably before the Norman invasion 
(1066). Various other species such as 
P. torquatus and P. versicolor have also 
been introduced, cf. Saunders, p. 499. 
2. Common Partridge. 
Perdix perdix (Linn.) 
Mountain Partridge. 
Perdix perdix, var. moniana (Brisson) 
3, Red-legged Partridge. 
Caccabis rufa (Linn.) 
Introduced in' Suffolk 
cf. Saunders, p. 503. 
4. Quail. 
Coturnix coturnix (Linn.) . . 
about 1770. 
FAMILY TETRAONID^. 
5. Capercaillie. 
Tetrao urogallus, Linn. 
Became extinct. Re-introduced in 
Perthshire from Sweden, in 1837. 
cf. Saunders, p. 491. 
6. Black Grouse. 
Lyrurus tetrix (Linn.) 
