Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) Science Article 7
abstract
Recent advances in molecular ecology allow better assessment of the role of ecologicaland evolutionary processes in determining the dynamics of genetic diversity in naturalpopulations. The chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar) is abundant and continuouslydistributed in the mesic Mediterranean regions of Israel, becoming scarce and patchilydistributed in the arid Negev Desert.
E. Randi, C. Tabarroni and S. Kark, Diversity and Distributions, (Diversity Distrib.) (2006) 12 , 714-724