Ground birds - PHEASANTS and Allies
Family Phasianidae
Chukar Alectoris chukar
Photographed by: 1 - 3) Dick Daniels 4, 5)
Gregg Williams in Missouri 6)
John Ennis
Patridge, Red-legged Alectoris rufa
Photographed by Ruth Black
Peafowl, Common aka
Indian Peafowl aka
Peacock Pavo cristatus
Photographed by: 1) Susan Hadenchuck in Scotland 2) Dick Daniels at Featherdale Wildlife Park, Australia 3 - 5) Dick Scotland
1) White subspecies 2) Female
Pheasant, Common aka Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
Native to Asia, but widley introduced elsewhere.
Photographed by: 1)
Arto Hakola 2) János Miseta 3) Dick Daniels in Hawaii
Family Phasianidae, subfamily Meleagrididae
Turkey, Wild Meleagris gallopavo
Photographed by Dick Daniels in: 1 - 4) North Carolina 5, 6) New Hampshire 7) Hawaii
Family Phasianidae, subfamily Numididae
Guineafowl, Helmeted Numida meleagris
Photographed by: 1) Dick Daniels in Tanzania 2) Dick in captivity in Australia 3) Jamie Wilson 4) Brent Hathaway
GROUSE
Family Phasianidae, subfamily Tetraonidae
Genus Dendragapus
Dusky Grouse and Sooty Grouse were formerly considered one species, the
Blue Grouse.
Grouse, Dusky Dendragapus obscurus
Photographed by: 1) Blue Serravalli 2) Tosca Weijers 3)
John Ennis
Grouse, Sooty Dendragapus fuliginosus
Photographed by: 1) Sascha Burkard 2)
John Ennis
Grouse, Ruffed Bonasa umbellus
Photographed by: 1 - 5)
Al Parker 4) Wolfgang Zintl
Grouse, Spruce Falcipennis canadenis
Photographed by: 1, 2) Nialat 3) Dick Daniels in Alaska 4) Al Parker Photography 5 - 7) Dick in Maine 8)
John Ennis
Grouse, Greater Sage- Centrocercus urophasianus
Photographed by
John Ennis
Prairie-Chicken, Lesser Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
Photographed by
John Ennis
PTARMIGAN
Family Phasianidae, subfamily Tetraonidae
Ptarmigan, Willow aka
Willow Grouse Lagopus lagopus
Photographed by: 1, 2) Roman Krochuk 3) Dick Daniels in Alaska 4)
John Ennis
Ptarmigan, White-tailed Lagopus leucurus
Photographed by: 1)
John Ennis 2) Roman Krochuk 3) Steve Estvanik
QUAIL (New World)
Family Odontophoridae
Bobwhite, Northern Colinus virginianus
Photographed: 1, 2) Dick Daniels in captivity at Cape Fear Acquarium, NC 3)
Sonya Etchison 4) D. N. Davis 5)
Norman Bateman
1, 2)
Quail, California Callipepla californica
3)
Quail, Scaled Callipepla squamata
Photographed by: 1) Dick Daniels in New Zealand 2)
John Ennis 3) Derrick Neill
Quail, Gambel's Callipepla gambelii
Photographed by: 1 - 3)
Ted Grussing in Arizona 4) Chris Queen in Arizona
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