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  • The larger gallinaceous birds, as Mr. Blyth has remarked, [386] generally have a restricted range: we see this well illustrated in India, where the genus Gallus inhabits the base of the Himalaya, and is succeeded higher up by Gallophasis, and still higher up by Phasianus.

    The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845

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