68 Catalogue of 
Family— TETRAONID^. 
Gen. IiAGOPVS, Briss. 
Xi. rupestris, Gmel, Ptarmigan, 
A single specimen in summer plumage, was shot on Dartmoor 
by Mr. Newton, in October, a few years since. 
Xi. SCOticUS, Briss., Red Grouse. 
Two specimens at least of this species have been obtained in this 
county — one on Dartmoor some years ago by Mr. Newton, of Mil- 
laton, and one near Stokenham, a female, about the same time. 
Gen. TETRAO, Linn. 
T. urograllus, Linn., Black Grouse. 
Bare now. In former years they bred abundantly on our moors. 
Family— PERDICID^. 
Gen. PZSRDZX, Linn. 
P. rubra^ Briss., Red-legged Partridge. 
A few specimens have been procured. 
Gen. ORTVGXON, Keys 8f Bias. 
O. COturnix, Lath., Quail. 
Occasionally met with, and have been known to breed. I have 
a young one which was caught by a boy near the Plymouth Cemetery, 
in the autumn of 1862. 
Order VI— GRALL^. 
Family— GALL INULIDiE. 
Gen. CRBX, BecJist. 
C. pratensiS, Bechst., Corn Crake. 
Common. 
C. foljambei, Olivaceous Crake. 
A specimen was seen fluttering against a house in Devonport, 
May 13th, 1829, and was captured (see Dr. Moore's List, 1837.) 
