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1. CoTURNix COMMUNIS. The Common Quail. 
Tetrao coturnix, Linn. S. N. i. p. 278. 
Perdix coturnix, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 651 ; Leach ^ Syst. Cat. 
Mam. ^ B. B. M. p. 27 ; Naum. Yog. Bents. (1833) vi. p. 575, 
t. 166 ; Jenyns^ Man. B. Vert. Anim. p. 174. 
Coturnix communis, Bonn. Encyc. Meth, p. 217 ; G. R. Gray, Gen. 
of B. hi. p. 507. 
Coturnix dactylisonans, Meyer, Yog. Liv, u. Esthlands. p. 167; 
Temm. Man. d'Orn. (1815), p. 311 ; Steph. Gen. Zool. xi. p. 361 ; 
Macgill. Brit. B. i. p. 233 ; Pr. Bonap, Geogr. Comp. List of 
B. p. 43, 
Coturnix vulgaris, Flem. Brit. Anim. p. 45 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 
31 ; Schleg. Rev. Crit. des Ois. d’Eur. p. 78. 
Ortygion coturnix, Keys. ^ Bl. Wirbelth. Eur. p. 66. 
Coturnix major {Briss.) Brehm, Yog. Deuts. p. 527, t. 26, f. 4. 
Coturnix media, Brehm, Yog. Deuts. p. 528. 
Coturnix minor, Brehm, Yog. Deuts. p. 529. 
The Quail, Beiv. Brit. B. (1797) ii. p. 308, fig.; Mont. Orn. Diet.; 
Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) i. p. 366. 
Common Quail, Bew. Brit. 5. ii. p. 400, fig. 
Common Quail, Selby, Brit. Orn. i. p. 318. 
PI. enl. 170; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 263. 
a. Somersetshire. From Col. Montagu’s collection. 
&. 'Cambridgeshire. Young. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 
c. Cambridgeshire. Chicks. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 
d. Sternum. England. Presented by John Ray, Esq. 
ii. Turnicinje. 
1. TURNIX. 
Turnix, Encycl. Meth. p. 5 (1790). 
Hemipodius, Reinw. Temm. Pig. ^ Gall. hi. p. 753 (1815). 
Tridactylus, Lacep, Mem. de VInstit. (1800 — 1801). 
Ortygis, III. Prodr. Mam. p. 242. (1811). 
Ortygodes, Vieill. Analyse, ^c. p. 52 (1816). 
1. Turnix africanus. The Andalusian Quail. 
Turnix africanus, Desfont. Mem. de VAcad. des Sci. (1789) p. 500 ; 
G. R. Gray, Gen. of B, hi. p. 510. 
