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SILVER on PENCILLED PHEASANTS. 
Phasianus nycthemerus, Linn . Le Faisan noir et blanc de la Chine, Buff'. 
CHINESE RING-NECKED PHEASANTS. 
Phasianus torquatus, Temm. Le Faisan a collier, Temm. 
These three species are natives of China j as is also a fourth, the 
PURPLE-BREASTED PHEASANT. 
Phasianus pectoralis. 
Probably an undescribed species, though very nearly allied to the 
ring-necked. The rich colour of the throat extends over the whole 
breast.— Presented by John Reeves, Esq., of Canton. 
REEVES’S PHEASANT. 
Phasianus Reevesii, Hardw. Faisan venerd, Temm. 
This beautiful species was presented to the Society above two 
years since by John Reeves, Esq., who obtained it from the North of 
China. The two middle tail-feathers when of full growth are five feet 
five inches in length. (The cage is occasionally moved into other 
vacant spots.) 
RED GROUSE. 
Tetrao Scoticus, Lath. 
The range of this bird appears to be confined to the United Kingdom. 
COMMON PARTRIDGES. 
Perdix cinerea. Lath. Tetrao Perdix, Linn. La Perdrix grise. Buff. 
Well-known natives of Great Britain and other parts of Europe. 
A specimen is exhibited in one of these cages of 
SONNERAT’S JUNGLE FOWL. 
Gallus Sonnerati, Temm. 
This is one of the Indian species of wild or Jungle Fowls, from which 
our various breeds of domestic Fowls are generally considered as having 
been derived. 
AYAM-ALAS JUNGLE FOWL. 
Gallus furcatus, Temm. 
Adjoining are moveable Wire Enclosures for Qiiadrupeds , 
which are occasionally let out for exercise; such as the 
INDIAN ANTELOPES. 
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