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derives from "gallus",
Latin for "rooster".
Common names are
gamefowl or
gamebirds, landfowl,
gallinaceous birds, or galliforms.
Galliforms and waterfowl...
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Gamebird hybrids are the
result of
crossing species of game birds,
including ducks, with each
other and with
domestic poultry.
These hybrid species may...
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Southern White Rhinoceros Plains Zebra South Africa also has 62
species of
gamebirds,
including guineafowl, francolin, partridge, quail, sandgrouse, duck,...
- (cuckoos and relatives)
Falconiformes (falcons and relatives)
Galliformes (
gamebirds)
Gaviiformes (loons or divers)
Gruiformes (cranes and relatives) P****eriformes...
- a harsh, high-pitched kieerr-ik, and when disturbed, like most of the
gamebirds, it
flies a
short distance on
rounded wings,
often calling rick rick rick...
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goshawk is in some
parts of its
range considered a
specialized predator of
gamebirds,
particularly grouse. All told 33
species of this
order have
turned up...
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Partridges number some 328,000 individuals,
making them the most
widespread gamebird. A
third of all
nesting birds in
Bulgaria can be
found in Rila National...
- It is
closely related to the
black grouse (L. tetrix). As with many
gamebirds, the **** (male) is
larger than the hen (female),
measuring 50–55 cm compared...
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subspecies and
their intergrades that have
white neck rings. It is a well-known
gamebird,
among those of more than
regional importance perhaps the most widespread...
- The
Barbary partridge (Alectoris barbara) is a
gamebird in the
pheasant family (Phasianidae) of the
order Galliformes. It is
native to
North Africa. The...
