The red-necked spurfowl or red-necked francolin (Pternistis afer), is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae that is a resident species in southern...

1887 Red-necked spurfowl, Pternistis afer (Müller, PLS, 1776) Mandiwana-Neudani et al (2019) did not sample DNA from the black-fronted spurfowl (Pternistis...

The yellow-necked spurfowl or yellow-necked francolin (Pternistis leucoscepus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in Djibouti...

The red spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea) is a member of the pheasant family and is endemic to India. It is a bird of forests, and is quite secretive despite...

"red" and pictus meaning "painted". A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2019 found that the grey-breasted spurfowl is sister to the red-necked...

Yellow-necked spurfowl, Pternistis leucoscepus Swainson's spurfowl, Pternistis swainsonii Grey-breasted spurfowl, Pternistis rufopictus Red-necked spurfowl,...

The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), ring-necked pheasant, or blue-headed pheasant, a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The genus name comes...

nightjar Red-necked phalarope Red-necked spurfowl Red-necked stint Red-necked tanager Red-necked woodpecker Red-pate cisticola Red-ruffed fruitcrow Red-rumped...

Orange-necked partridge, Arborophila davidi Chestnut-headed partridge, Arborophila cambodiana Red-breasted partridge, Arborophila hyperythra Red-billed...

functionality. They discovered a similar negative correlation. The presence of more red blood cells when the snood is not removed will help to fight off unwanted...

pheasant, Phasianus colchicus principalis Mongolian ring-necked pheasants or white-winged ring-necked pheasants, Phasianus colchicus mongolicus group Tarim...

spurfowl (Pternistis bicalcaratus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. Like most spurfowls...

the barbules result in different colors. Brown feathers are a mixture of red and blue: one color is created by the periodic structure and the other is...

Its coloration is characterized by a golden crest and rump and by a bright red body. It possess an orange ruff or "cape" on the beck that can be spread...

Carranza, J. (1997). "Signals in intra-sexual competition between ring-necked pheasant males". Animal Behaviour. 53 (3): 471–485. doi:10.1006/anbe.1996...

koklass pheasant - P. m. ruficollis (David A. & Oustalet, 1877) Yellow-necked koklass pheasant - P. m. xanthospila (Gray & GR, 1886) This entry deals...

nevertheless deep blue with a metallic green and violet tinge. He has bare red neck skin, grey feet, and a black tail with fourteen tail feathers. His crown...

Carranza, J. (1995). "Female choice for morphological features of male ring-necked pheasants". Animal Behaviour. 49 (3): 737–748. doi:10.1016/0003-3472(95)80206-1...

declined greatly because of habitat loss, though popular game birds such as the red grouse and the ruffed grouse have benefited from habitat management. Most...

Yellow-necked spurfowl, Pternistis leucoscepus (Gray, 1867) Grey-breasted spurfowl, Pternistis rufopictus (Reichenow, 1887) Red-necked spurfowl, Pternistis...

Erckel's spurfowl (Pternistis erckelii), also known as Erckel's francolin, is a species of game bird in the family Phasianidae. Erckel's spurfowl was described...

on each of their legs instead of one, including peacock-pheasants and spurfowl. The bill is short and compact, particularly in species that dig deep in...

parts of South and Southeast Asia. One of the species in this genus, the red junglefowl, is of historical importance as the direct ancestor of the domestic...

part of the family Phasianidae and is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the danphe or...

partridges Tribe Polyprectronini Blyth 1852 – peacock-pheasants, Asian spurfowl, and crimson-headed partridge Tribe Gallini Brehm 1831 – junglefowl, bamboo...

orange or red nodules, which are more pronounced on males. The males also have a fleshy blue crown covered with nodules, similar to those on the neck, behind...

distinguished very easily by the size of their footprints. There is a bright red spot of naked skin above each eye. In German hunters' language, these are...

in some areas, the cheer pheasant is evaluated as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It is listed on Appendix I of CITES. Attempts...

harwoodi) Swainson's spurfowl (P. swainsonii) Yellow-necked spurfowl (P. leucoscepus) Grey-breasted spurfowl (P. rufopictus) Red-necked spurfowl (P. afer)...

green plumage on the breast, neck, mantle, and flanks. The male also has a bluish-purplish hood with clear ear tufts, red wattles, and a long, pale grey-banded...