Perdix is a genus of Galliform gamebirds known collectively as the 'true partridges'. These birds are unrelated to the subtropical species that have been...
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Grey partridge (redirect from Perdix perdix)
The grey partridge (Perdix perdix), also known as the grey-legged partridge, English partridge, Hungarian partridge, or hun, is a gamebird in the pheasant...
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Perdix drones are the main subject of an experimental project conducted by the Strategic Capabilities Office of the United States Department of Defense...
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Perdix is a genus of partridges with representatives in most of temperate Europe and Asia. Perdix may also refer to: Perdix (mythology), nephew of Daedalus...
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Thailand and Vietnam. Syntypistis perdix perdix (Yunnan, northern India, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam) Syntypistis perdix gutianshana (J. K. Yang, 1995) (Zheijang...
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Perdix (Ancient Greek: Πέρδιξ meaning "partridge") was a nephew and student of Daedalus in Greek mythology, claimed to have invented the potter's wheel...
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partridge, Ammoperdix heyi Genus Perdix Grey partridge, Perdix perdix Daurian partridge, Perdix dauurica Tibetan partridge, Perdix hodgsoniae Genus Rhizothera...
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of wisdom, knowledge and power. He is the father of Icarus, the uncle of Perdix, and possibly also the father of Iapyx. Among his most famous creations...
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Tonna perdix, common name the partridge tun, is a species of very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells. The...
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Daurian partridge (redirect from Perdix dauurica)
The Daurian partridge (Perdix dauurica), also known as steppe partridge, Asian grey partridge or bearded partridge, is a gamebird in the pheasant family...
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Perdix is a village between the Susquehanna River and Cove Mountain in Penn Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. U.S. Route 11/15 passes...
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Architectonica perdix, common name the partridge sundial, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Architectonicidae, the sundials...
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quail, Perdicula manipurensis Perdix Grey partridge, Perdix perdix Daurian partridge, Perdix dauurica Tibetan partridge, Perdix hodgsoniae Rhizothera Long-billed...
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Long-billed murrelet (redirect from Brachyramphus perdix)
The long-billed murrelet (Brachyramphus perdix) is a small seabird from the North Pacific. The genus name Brachyramphus is from Ancient Greek brakhus,...
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Partulina perdix is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species...
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Rock partridge (redirect from Perdix graeca)
Phasianidae Genus: Alectoris Species: A. graeca Binomial name Alectoris graeca (Meisner, 1804) Subspecies See text Synonyms Perdix graeca Meisner, 1804...
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Tibetan partridge (redirect from Perdix hodgsoniae)
The Tibetan partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes. They are found widely across the Tibetan...
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profile. The computer was named after the grey partridge Perdix perdix. Unlike the Petrel, the Perdix is only available in a stand-alone configuration and...
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include the chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar) and grey partridge (Perdix perdix). Protected areas in the ecoregion include Munzur Valley National Park...
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that this placement is paraphyletic. For example, some partridges (genus Perdix) are more closely affiliated to pheasants, whereas Old World quails and...
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customers Alexander von Homeyer. He cowrote the original description of Perdix perdix robusta Homeyer and Tancré, 1883. Tancre, R[udolf]. Das Steppenhuhn...
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one lineage with one common ancestor. For example, some partridges (genus Perdix) are more closely affiliated to pheasants, whereas Old World quails and...
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name for it in Nepal. Hodgson initially placed it in the genus Perdix calling it Perdix lerwa. A subspecies, L. l. major was described by Richard Meinertzhagen...
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lowland meadow. BAP species of these habitats include: grey partridge (Perdix perdix), turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur), skylark (Alauda arvense), song...
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Long-billed partridge (redirect from Perdix À Long Bec)
The long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo...
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allozymes for a 'New' species of Alcid: the Long-Billed Murrelet (Brachyramphus perdix)". The Condor. 98 (4): 681–690. doi:10.2307/1369851. JSTOR 1369851. Maumary...
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(Ἄτταλος) or Calus/Calos (Κάλως). While he was still a lad in years, Talos/Perdix was receiving his education in the home of Daedalus. Being more gifted than...
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1836 by the Scottish zoologist Andrew Smith and given the binomial name Perdix swainsonii. Smith noted that the spurfowl inhabited the banks of the rivers...
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Altai snowcock (redirect from Perdix altaica)
Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus: Tetraogallus Species: T. altaicus Binomial name Tetraogallus altaicus (Gebler, 1836) Synonyms Perdix altaica Gebler,1836...
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originally described by Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1815, who described it as Perdix oculea. The specific name oculea is a reference to the Latin oculus for...
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