. Birds. Birds. TEAGOPAN,: y9 1344. Tragopan satyra. The Crimson Horned Pheasant. Meleagvis satjra, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, p. 269 (1766). Tragopan satyrus, Ouo. Rig. An. 2° 6d. i, p. 479. Ceiiorms aatyra, Blyth, Cat. p. 240 ; Jerdon, B. I. iii. p. 516; Blanf, J. A. S. B. xli, pt. 2, p. 71; Murk, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 730, pis. Ix, Ixi Same, iV. Sr E. p. 521; Hume ^ Marsh. Game B. i, p. 137, pl. ; Hume, Cat. â no. 805; Sculk, S. F. viii, p. 343: Oaten in Hutae's N. Si- E. 2nd ed. iii, p. 409. Tragopan satyra, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. M. xxii, p. 271. The Sikim Horned Pheasant, Jerdon; Lungi, H. GarhwAl
. Birds. Birds. TEAGOPAN,: y9 1344. Tragopan satyra. The Crimson Horned Pheasant. Meleagvis satjra, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, p. 269 (1766). Tragopan satyrus, Ouo. Rig. An. 2° 6d. i, p. 479. Ceiiorms aatyra, Blyth, Cat. p. 240 ; Jerdon, B. I. iii. p. 516; Blanf, J. A. S. B. xli, pt. 2, p. 71; Murk, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 730, pis. Ix, Ixi Same, iV. Sr E. p. 521; Hume ^ Marsh. Game B. i, p. 137, pl. ; Hume, Cat. â no. 805; Sculk, S. F. viii, p. 343: Oaten in Hutae's N. Si- E. 2nd ed. iii, p. 409. Tragopan satyra, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. M. xxii, p. 271. The Sikim Horned Pheasant, Jerdon; Lungi, H. GarhwAl and Kumaan:, Mondl, H. (Nepal); Omo, Bap, Bhutia; Tar-rhyak, Fig. 19,âHead of T. satyra, J. J. Coloration. Male. Head, sides of nape, throat, and fore neck black ; two streaks, one on each side of the occiput, meeting at the nape, the middle of the nape itself, the neck except in front, but with broad bands running to behind the ear-coverts, upper back, bend of wing and coverts near it, and all the lower parts from the neck crimson; the upper back and all the lower parts, except the upper- most breast, spotted over with white black-edgod ocelli, small and sharply defined on the breast and back, larger, ill-defined, and grey instead of white on the abdomen; wing-lining, except the larger coverts, buffy red; interscapulars, scapulars, aud the neighbouring wing-coverts, lower back and rump-feathers black with rufous-buff vermiculation, each feather with a subterminal white ocellus, broadly edged with black, and a large rounded brown spot on each side of the ocellus; most of the wing-coverts and the sides of the rump the same, but with deep crimson patches; quills black, with rufous-buff imperfect bars and vermiculations ; upper tail-coverts brown with black tips; tail-feathers black, vermicu- lated with buff on the basal two-thirds. Female. General colour rich ochreous brown, paler below, above black in blotches or mixed with rufous buff, and in parts with greyish br
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