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Chapter XIV: Section V: Gallinaceous Birds

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PEACOCK Pavo cristatus 304

TURKEY Meleagris Gallo-Pavo 306

GUINEA FOWL Numida Meleagris 308

MOUND BIRD Megapodius tumulus 310

PHEASANT Phasianus Colchicus 313

RED-LEGGED } Tetrao Rufus Perdix rufus 315
PARTRIDGE}

PARTRIDGE Tetrao Perdix Perdix cinerea.--_Lath._ 316

QUAIL Tetrao Coturnix {Coturnix major.--_Briss._ } 318
{ Coturnix vulgaris.--_Flem._ }
{ Coturnix Europæus.--_Wils._ }
{ Perdix Coturnix.--_Lath._ }
{ Coturnix dactylisonans.--_Gould_}

AMERICAN QUAIL Ortyx Virginianus 319

GROUSE, or MOOR } { Lagopus Scoticus.--_Lath._ } 320
FOWL } {*Bonasa Scotica.--_Briss._ }

PTARMIGAN Tetrao Lagopus { Lagopus vulgaris.--_Wils._ } 321
{ Tetrao rupestris.--_Gmel._ }

BLACK COCK Tetrao Tetrix *Uriogallis minor.--_Ray._ 322

CAPERCAILZIE Tetrao Urogallus 323

COCK Phasianus Gallus { Gallus domesticus.--_Wils._ } 324
{ Gallus Sonnerati }

BANKIVA, JAGO, } 326
SPANISH, and }
BANTAM COCKS }

DODO Didus ineptus 328

RINGDOVE Columba palumbus 330

STOCKDOVE Columba Œnas 331

ROCK DOVE Columba livia 332

TURTLEDOVE Columba turtur 335

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Mrs. Loudon's Entertaining NaturalistChapter XIV: Section V: Gallinaceous Birds

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