. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. PHASIANIDAE 21 I P. mongoliciis, extending from the Syr-Daria to Mongolia. All these races have the crown greenish, and differ chiefly in the colour of the scapulars, breast, rump, and abdomen; a white collar occurring in P. torq%mtus, P. , P. S((tscheunensis, and , while P. versicolor is green below. Where two forms meet hybrids are not uncommon. In P. soemmerringi of Japan, P. ellioti of South-East China, and P. liumiac of Manipur. Fig. 46.—Pheasant. I'hasianus colchicus. x^. and Upper Burma the crown is red-bro


. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. PHASIANIDAE 21 I P. mongoliciis, extending from the Syr-Daria to Mongolia. All these races have the crown greenish, and differ chiefly in the colour of the scapulars, breast, rump, and abdomen; a white collar occurring in P. torq%mtus, P. , P. S((tscheunensis, and , while P. versicolor is green below. Where two forms meet hybrids are not uncommon. In P. soemmerringi of Japan, P. ellioti of South-East China, and P. liumiac of Manipur. Fig. 46.—Pheasant. I'hasianus colchicus. x^. and Upper Burma the crown is red-brown, the first species having the lower back maroon with gold reflexions, the two others a black and white rump, with white and chestnut belly respectively. P. reeved of North and West China has the crown white encircled by black, the nape and throat white with a sub- jacent black collar, the remaining upper parts yellowish-red and black, with white and rufous on the wings, the breast black, white, and chestnut, the abdomen black, the tail is extremely Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), Sir, 1862-; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927. [London, Macmillan and co. , limited; New York, The Macmillan company


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