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795. Turtur suratensis (Umrl.) The Spotted Dove.—Descr. 
Jerdon, III. 
Luc. Recorded from Sind, Cutch, Kathiawar, Gujarat, and Mount 
Aboo. Permanent resident in the better wooded tracts. Not 
uncommon throughout the region, except in Sind, where as 
yet it lias only been reported from the north. 
790. Turtur risorius (Lin.) The Common Ring Dove.—Descr. 
Jerdon, III; “S. F" VII, 297. 
Lac. Recorded from Sind, Cntch, Kathiawar, Gujarat,and Mount 
Aboo. Permanent resident. Common, except at Aboo, where 
it is less numerous. 
797. Turtur tranquebaricus (limit.) The Vinous or Ruddy Ring 
Dove.—Descr. Jerdon, Ill; “ S. F.” IV, 292. 
Loc. Recorded from Sind, Cutcb, Kathiawar, Gujarat and Mount 
Aboo. Permanent resident in most districts- Common. 
Order IV.— RASORES (Gallinaceous or Game Birds.) 
Fam.— PTEROCLI I)/E (Sand-Grouse or Rock-Grouse.) 
799. 
Pterocles arenarius (Pallas.) 
Descr. Jerdon, 111; “ S. F.” 
The Large Sand-Grouse.— 
IV, 4; VII, 1G0. 
Loc. Recorded from Sind, eastern portion of Catch and Kathia- 
wdr, and Gnjar&t. Cold weather visitant. Not uncommon in 
most parts of Sind and all along the. Runn of Cutch. Rare in 
GnjarAt- 
S00. 
Pterocles fasciatus (Sco}>.) The Painted Sand-Grouse.— 
Descr. Jerdon, III; “ S. F ” I, 391 ; VII, 1G0. 
Loc. Rccorded'from Cutch, Kathiawar, and Gujarat. Permanent 
resident in many parts. Common. 
gQO Rj s .— Pterocles liclitensteini (Torn.) Lichtenstein’s Bar- 
fronted Sand-Grouse.—Descr. “S. F.” I, 219; IV, 230; 
VII, 1 GO. 
Lo 1 ’. Recorded from Sind. Rare. 
