GENETIC STRUCTURE OF CHUKAR (ALECTORIS CHUKAR) POPULATIONS IN ISRaeL

Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) Science Article 1

abstract

We used multilocus proteine lectrophoresis to analyze population genetics of Chukars collected at five locations along a north-south gradient in Israel. These birds belongedto two nominal subspecies, the northern A. c. cypriotes, and southern A. c. sinaica.Chukars from China were used as an outgroup.

ETTORE RANDI, The Auk 111(2):416-426, 1994

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