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Birds of Kohat and Kurram. 
[1370.] Caccabis chucar. The Chukor. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 345 (Thall : a common 
resident) ; Marshall, op. cit. xv. p. 353 (Quetta : very 
common) ; Fulton, op. cit. xvi. p. 61 (very common, ranging 
up to 12,000 feet) ; Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 944 (found every¬ 
where in Kashmir). 
662. Sex ? Marai, 3000 ft., 9th March. 
763. $ ad. Kohat, 1850 ft., 30th March. 
Resident, and fairly numerous from the plains up to 
at least 8000 feet in the Safed Koh. 
[1371.] Ammoperdix bonhami. The Sisi Partridge. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 345 (Thall : a fairly 
common resident) ; Marshall, op. cit. xv. p. 353 (Quetta: 
very common); Gumming, op. cit. xvi. p. 692 (Seistan : 
scarce). 
A common resident on the stony hills of Kohat and the 
Kurram Valley up to about 6000 feet, and abundant in the 
more remote parts, where it is less persecuted. 
[1372.] Francolinus vulgaris. The Black Partridge. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 345 (Thall: abundant); 
Marshall, op. cit. xv. p. 353 (Quetta : occurs about the foot¬ 
hills) ; Gumming, op. cit. xvi. p. 692 (Seistan : abundant). 
A resident, and common in the Mazri scrub (dwarf-palm) 
of the Lower Kurram and Upper Miranzai Valleys, and, in 
fact, wherever there is plenty of Mazri. 
[1375 ] Francolinus pondicerianus. The Grey 
Partridge. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 345 (Thall : very common) ; 
Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 944 (Kashmir: occurs in the plains). 
A resident and fairly numerous, but less so than the Sisi. 
It is found on much the same ground, though more 
frequently about cultivated spots, and up to about the same 
altitude in the Kurram Valley. 
[1378.] Tetraogallus himalayensxs. The Himalayan 
Snow-Cock. 
Fulton, J. B. N. H. S. xvi. p. 62 (Chitral: found in winter 
