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Tetrastes bonasia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phasianidae

Tetrastes bonasia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Tetrastes bonasia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Tetrastes bonasia is a small, shy woodland grouse with distinct male and female plumage traits.

Campocolinus coqui (A.Smith, 1836)
Phasianidae

Campocolinus coqui (A.Smith, 1836)

Campocolinus coqui (A.Smith, 1836)

Campocolinus coqui, the Coqui francolin, is a widespread African Phasianidae bird living in various open and lightly wooded habitats.

Ortygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Phasianidae

Ortygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Ortygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Ortygornis pondicerianus, the grey francolin, is a medium-sized francolin native to South Asia and introduced elsewhere.

Ortygornis sephaena (A.Smith, 1836)
Phasianidae

Ortygornis sephaena (A.Smith, 1836)

Ortygornis sephaena (A.Smith, 1836)

Ortygornis sephaena, the crested francolin, is a Phasianidae bird found in southern Africa.

Tropicoperdix chloropus Blyth, 1859
Phasianidae

Tropicoperdix chloropus Blyth, 1859

Tropicoperdix chloropus Blyth, 1859

Tropicoperdix chloropus, the green-legged partridge, is a Phasianidae bird found in Indochina and southern Yunnan, China.

Lyrurus tetrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phasianidae

Lyrurus tetrix (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lyrurus tetrix (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lyrurus tetrix, the black grouse, is a large sexually dimorphic grouse species found across open Eurasian habitats.

Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phasianidae

Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Canachites canadensis, the spruce grouse, is a North American taiga grouse tied to coniferous forests.

Ptilopachus petrosus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Odontophoridae

Ptilopachus petrosus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Ptilopachus petrosus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Ptilopachus petrosus, the stone partridge, is a gamebird where females are showier than males, listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Colinus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Odontophoridae

Colinus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Colinus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Colinus virginianus, the northern bobwhite, is a small North American galliform with distinctive calls and specific habitat and range patterns.

Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Odontophoridae

Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Colinus cristatus, the crested bobwhite, is a small bird with very similar-looking males and females and distinct patterned plumage.

Colinus nigrogularis (Gould, 1843)
Odontophoridae

Colinus nigrogularis (Gould, 1843)

Colinus nigrogularis (Gould, 1843)

Colinus nigrogularis, the Yucatan bobwhite, is a small ground-dwelling bird native to Central America with different male and female plumage.

Colinus leucopogon (R.Lesson, 1842)
Odontophoridae

Colinus leucopogon (R.Lesson, 1842)

Colinus leucopogon (R.Lesson, 1842)

Colinus leucopogon is a 22–24 cm bird with six subspecies showing geographically variable male plumage.

Dendrortyx leucophrys (Gould, 1844)
Odontophoridae

Dendrortyx leucophrys (Gould, 1844)

Dendrortyx leucophrys (Gould, 1844)

Dendrortyx leucophrys, the buffy-crowned wood partridge, is a bird with two subspecies found in Central American montane forests.

Dendrortyx macroura (Jardine & Selby, 1828)
Odontophoridae

Dendrortyx macroura (Jardine & Selby, 1828)

Dendrortyx macroura (Jardine & Selby, 1828)

Dendrortyx macroura (long-tailed wood partridge) is a Mexican bird with distinct plumage, split into six geographically separated subspecies.

Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel, 1848)
Odontophoridae

Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel, 1848)

Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel, 1848)

Dactylortyx thoracicus, the singing quail, is a small New World quail found across parts of Central America and Mexico in varied forest habitats.

Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858
Odontophoridae

Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858

Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858

Odontophorus hyperythrus, the chestnut wood quail, is a small Andean Colombian terrestrial quail with distinct sexual plumage differences.

Odontophorus guttatus (Gould, 1838)
Odontophoridae

Odontophorus guttatus (Gould, 1838)

Odontophorus guttatus (Gould, 1838)

Spotted wood quail (Odontophorus guttatus) is a small Central American ground-dwelling New World quail.

Odontophorus melanonotus Gould, 1861
Odontophoridae

Odontophorus melanonotus Gould, 1861

Odontophorus melanonotus Gould, 1861

Odontophorus melanonotus, the dark-backed wood quail, is a small Andean forest bird with distinct brown and chestnut plumage.

Odontophorus gujanensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Odontophoridae

Odontophorus gujanensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Odontophorus gujanensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Odontophorus gujanensis, the marbled wood quail, is an elusive ground-dwelling quail found in Neotropical forest undergrowth.

Odontophorus capueira (Spix, 1825)
Odontophoridae

Odontophorus capueira (Spix, 1825)

Odontophorus capueira (Spix, 1825)

Odontophorus capueira, the spot-winged wood quail, is a small ground-dwelling gamebird from eastern South America.

Cyrtonyx montezumae (Vigors, 1830)
Odontophoridae

Cyrtonyx montezumae (Vigors, 1830)

Cyrtonyx montezumae (Vigors, 1830)

Cyrtonyx montezumae is a small North American quail with plump build, ranging from Mexico to the southwestern US.

Oreortyx pictus (Douglas, 1829)
Odontophoridae

Oreortyx pictus (Douglas, 1829)

Oreortyx pictus (Douglas, 1829)

Oreortyx pictus, or mountain quail, is a North American non-migratory bird with distinct plumage and head topknots.

Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843)
Odontophoridae

Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843)

Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843)

Callipepla gambelii, or Gambel's quail, is a small bird distinguishable by its plumage patterns and markings.

Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798)
Odontophoridae

Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798)

Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798)

California quail (Callipepla californica) is a small New World quail and the official state bird of California.

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