[order] GALLIFORMES | [family] Odontophoridae | [latin] Odontophorus gujanensis | [UK] Marbled Wood-Quail | [FR] Tocro de Guyana | [DE] Marmorwachtel | [ES] Codorniz Carirroja (Cr Ecu) | [NL] Gemarmerde Tandkwartel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Birds of this species are stout, compactly built, and somewhat […]
Category: Galliformes
Mount Cameroon Francolin (Pternistis camerunensis)
[order] GALLIFORMES | [family] Phasianidae | [latin] Pternistis camerunensis | [UK] Mount Cameroon Francolin | [FR] Conure couronnee | [DE] Kamerunfrankolin | [ES] Francolin del Camerun | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Terrestrial gamebird with red bill and legs. Male greyish below with warm brown upperparts and diagnostic red bill, eye-surround, legs and feet. […]
Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus)
[order] GALLIFORMES | [family] Phasianidae | [latin] Francolinus francolinus | [UK] Black Francolin | [FR] Francolin noir | [DE] Halsband-Frankolin | [ES] Francolin Ventrinegro | [NL] Zwarte Frankolijn Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Francolinus francolinus EU, OR Asia Minor to Bangladesh Francolinus francolinus arabistanicus c and s Iraq, […]
Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
[order] GALLIFORMES | [family] Odontophoridae | [latin] Colinus virginianus | [UK] Northern Bobwhite | [FR] Colin de Virginie | [DE] Virginiawachtel | [ES] Colin de Virginia, Cuiche Comun (Mex) | [NL] Bobwhite Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Colinus virginianus NA, MA ec, se USA, e Mexico Colinus virginianus […]
Crested Bobwhite (Colinus cristatus)
[order] Galliformes | [family] Odontophoridae | [latin] Colinus cristatus | [UK] Crested Bobwhite | [FR] Colin huppe | [DE] Haubenwachtel | [ES] Colin Crestudo | [IT] | [NL] Kuifkwartel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Odontophorus cristatus Colinus cristatus LA Panama through n SA Colinus cristatus badius wc Colombia […]
Little Chachalaca (Ortalis motmot)
[order] Galliformes | [family] Cracidae | [latin] Ortalis motmot | [UK] Little Chachalaca | [FR] Ortalide motmot | [DE] Motmotguan | [ES] Chachalaca Motmot | [IT] Ciacialaca minore | [NL] Kleine Chachalaca Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics It has a chestnut head, a red dewlap and brown wings. Listen to the sound of Little Chachalaca […]
Marail Guan (Penelope marail)
[order] Galliformes | [family] Cracidae | [latin] Penelope marail | [UK] Marail Guan | [FR] Penelope marail | [DE] Marailguan | [ES] Pava Marail | [IT] Penelope di foresta | [NL] Marail-sjakohoen Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Penelope marail SA n Penelope marail jacupeba se Venezuela, n Brazil […]
Spixs Guan (Penelope jacquacu)
[order] Galliformes | [family] Cracidae | [latin] Penelope jacquacu | [UK] Spixs Guan | [FR] Penelope de Spix | [DE] Spixguan | [ES] Pava Amazonica | [IT] Penelope di Spix | [NL] Spix-sjakohoen Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Penelope jacquacu SA Amazonia Penelope jacquacu granti e Venezuela, Guyana […]
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Galliformes Phasianidae Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) [order] Galliformes | [family] Phasianidae | [latin] Meleagris gallopavo | [UK] Wild Turkey | [FR] Dindon sauvage | [DE] Truthuhn | [ES] Guajolote Gallipavo | [IT] Tacchino comune | [NL] Kalkoen Physical charateristics Its large body is a dark brownish-gray with iridescent black and green barring. Its small, unfeathered […]