phasianidae
Noun
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Pheasants;
Quails;
Partridges (synset 101804950)is a type of: bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsmember holonym:- gallus, genus gallus - common domestic birds and related forms
- phasianid - a kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae
- genus phasianus, phasianus - type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants
- genus afropavo - Congo peafowl
- argusianus, genus argusianus - argus pheasants
- chrysolophus, genus chrysolophus - golden pheasants
- colinus, genus colinus - New World quail: the bobwhites
- coturnix, genus coturnix - Old World quail
- genus lophophorus, lophophorus - monals
- genus odontophorus, odontophorus - genus of Central and South American crested partridges resembling quails; sometimes placed in a distinct subfamily or isolated in a distinct family
- genus pavo, pavo - peafowl
- genus lofortyx, lofortyx - California quail
- genus tragopan - a genus of Phasianidae
- perdicidae, perdicinae, subfamily perdicidae, subfamily perdicinae - Old World partridges
- numididae, numidinae, subfamily numididae, subfamily numidinae - guinea fowl and related birds of Africa and Madagascar
belongs to: galliformes, order galliformes - pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzinssame as: family phasianidae
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