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Galloperdix is a
genus of
three species of bird in the
pheasant family, Phasianidae.
These terrestrial birds are
restricted to the
Indian Subcontinent...
- The Sri
Lanka spurfowl (
Galloperdix bicalcarata) is a
member of the
pheasant family which is
endemic to the
dense rainforests of Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka...
- The red
spurfowl (
Galloperdix spadicea) is a
member of the
pheasant family and is
endemic to India. It is a bird of forests, and is
quite secretive despite...
- The
painted spurfowl (
Galloperdix lunulata) is a bird of the
pheasant family found in
rocky hill and
scrub forests mainly in
peninsular India.
Males are...
- 1758 (Asiatic peafowl)
Polyplectron Temminck, 1807 (pea****-pheasants)
Galloperdix Blyth, 1845 (Indian spurfowls)
Tropicoperdix Blyth, 1859 (chestnut-necklaced...
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Francolinus pintade****
Galloperdix Red spurfowl,
Galloperdix spadicea Painted spurfowl,
Galloperdix lunulata Sri
Lanka spurfowl,
Galloperdix bicalcarata Haematortyx...
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excluded taxa
Rollulinae Lerwini Lophophorini Meleagridini Tetraonini Rhizotherini Perdix Coturnicini Gallini Pavonina Galloperdix Haematortyx Tropicoperdix...
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fytchii – r Red spurfowl,
Galloperdix spadicea – r
Painted spurfowl,
Galloperdix lunulata – r Sri
Lanka spurfowl,
Galloperdix bicalcarata – r Himalayan...
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Haematortyx Crimson-headed
partridge (H. sanguiniceps)
Galloperdix Red
spurfowl (G. spadicea)
Painted spurfowl (G. lunulata) Sri
Lanka spurfowl (G. bicalcarata)...
- Blood-Pheasants
Ithaginis and Spurfowl,
Galloperdix.
Boetticher (1958)
believes Mountain Quails to be
related to the spurfowl,
Galloperdix.
Johnsgard (1988)
thinks that...
