C O N T E N T S .
POPULAR NAME.
T H E GREAT BUSTARD
T H E LITTLE BUSTARD ...
THE GREAT INDIAN BUSTARD
THE HOUBARA
THE BENGAL FLORICAN ...
T H E LESSER FLORICAN OR L I KH ...
T H E THIBETAN SAND-GROUSE
T H E LARGE OR BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE
...
THE SPOTTED SAND-GROUSE
T H E CORONETTED SAND-GROUSE
T H E PAINTED SAND-GROUSE
T H E CLOSE-BARRED SAND-GROUSE ...
T H E COMMON SAND-GROUSE
THE PINTAILED SAND-GROUSE
T H E COMMON PEA-FOWL
T H E EASTERN OR BURMESE PEA-FOWL
T H E ARGUS PHEASANT ...
T H E GREY PEACOCK-PHEASANT
THE MALAYAN PEACOCK-PHEASANT...
HODGSON'S EARED-PPIEASANT
T H E NICOBAR MEGAPODE
T H E MOONAL...
T H E CRESTLESS MOONAL...
SCIENTIFIC NAME, PAGO.
Otis tarda ... I
Otis tetrax ... 3
Eupodotis edwardsi,1 7
Houbara2 macquccni 17
Sypheotis3 bengalcnsis 23
Sypheotides aurita4 ... 33
Syrrhaptes tibetanus5 43
Pteroclcs arenarius ... 4 7
Pterocles sencgalus6 . . . 53
Pterocles coronatus ... 57
Pterocles fasciatus ... 59
Pterocles lichtensteini 65
Pterocles exustus ... 6 9
Pterocles alchata ... 77
Pavo cristatus ... 81
Pavo muticus ... 93
Argus' giganteus ... 99
Polyplectrum8 tibetanum'
... 105
Polyplectrum'0 bicalcaratum
... 1 1 3
Crossoptilum1 1 tibetanum
... 1 1 5
Megapodius nicobarie
n s i s 1 5 ... 1 1 9
Lophophorus impcyanus
... 1 25
Lophophorus sclateri 135
1. WRONGLY edioardsii ON PLATE.
2. Otis macqueenii ON PLATE.
3. Sypheotides ON PLATE.
4. „ auritus ON PLATE.
5. ,, thibetanus ON PLATE.
6. Senegal!KS ON PLATE.
7. WRONGLY Argusana gigantea ON PLATE.
8. Polyplectron ON PLATE.
9. thibetanum IN TEXT.
10. „ Polyplectron ON PLATE.
11. ,, Crossoptilon ON PLATE.
12. nicobarieus ON PLATE.