Posts Tagged ‘Galliformes’

• Coqui francolin

  Feb 2 | Francolins, Pheasants+ | Little Stint | 1046 Views | with Comments Off on Coqui francolin

  Coqui francolin – Campocolinus coqui – is a resident African gamebird of Type – landfowl, Family Phasianidae and Order Galliformes. It is native to s s Africa and in the AWB Region it is found as resident in...

• Odontophoridae – New World Quails+

  Feb 1 | New World Quail+ | Little Stint | 1067 Views | with Comments Off on Odontophoridae – New World Quails+

  Odontophoridae – New World Quails+ is a Family of gamebirds but despite the name the sole representative in the AWB Region is native to s s Africa. It is the Stone partridge and widely found in the Sahel Belt and Sudanian...

• Stone partridge

  Feb 1 | New World Quail+, Stone partridge | Little Stint | 1046 Views | with Comments Off on Stone partridge

  Stone partridge – Ptilopachus petrosus – is an African gamebird of Type – landfowl, Family Odontophoridae and Order Galliformes. It is found over the Sahel Belt and Sudanian Savanna S of the Sahara Desert. In...

• Red-legged partridge

  Dec 24 | Partridges, Pheasants+ | Little Stint | 1084 Views | with Comments Off on Red-legged partridge

  Red-legged partridge – Alectoris rufa – is a resident medium sized European gamebird of Type – landfowl, Family Phasianidae and Order Galliformes. It is native to SW Europe but has been Introduced to the AWB...

• European quail

  Nov 16 | Pheasants+, Quails | Little Stint | 1101 Views | with Comments Off on European quail

  European quail – Coturnix coturnix – on this site also called – Common quail &#...

• Quail

  Nov 16 | Pheasants+, Quails | Little Stint | 1126 Views | with Comments Off on Quail

  Quail – Coturnix coturnix – on this site also called – Common quail &#...

• Rock partridge

  Oct 18 | Partridges, Pheasants+ | Little Stint | 1180 Views | with Comments Off on Rock partridge

  Rock partridge – Alectoris graeca – is a rotund resident European gamebird of Type – Landfowl, Family Phasianidae and Order Galliformes. It is native to the mountainous areas of SE Europe. The AWB Region lies...

• Vulturine guineafowl

  Oct 3 | Guineafowl, Guineafowl+ | Little Stint | 1230 Views | with Comments Off on Vulturine guineafowl

  Vulturine guineafowl – Acryllium vulturinum – is the largest, resident African guineafowl, of Type – landfowl, Family Numididae and Order Galliformes. It is native to the East and Horn of Africa, and in the AWB...

• Gray partridge

  Sep 20 | Partridges, Pheasants+ | Little Stint | 1184 Views | with Comments Off on Gray partridge

  Gray partridge – Perdix perdix – also on this site called – Grey partridge &#...

• Grey partridge

  Sep 20 | Partridges, Pheasants+ | Little Stint | 1216 Views | with Comments Off on Grey partridge

  Grey partridge – Perdix perdix – is a medium sized resident Eurasian gamebird of Type – Landfowl, Family Phasianidae and Order Galliformes. Its range extends across Europe into Central Asia, where it is found in...