Alectoris


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Noun1.Alectoris - a genus of PerdicidaeAlectoris - a genus of Perdicidae    
genus Alectoris
bird genus - a genus of birds
Perdicidae, Perdicinae, subfamily Perdicidae, subfamily Perdicinae - Old World partridges
Alectoris ruffa, red-legged partridge - common western European partridge with red legs
Alectoris graeca, Greek partridge, rock partridge - of mountainous areas of southern Europe
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Distribution, status and habitat utilization of Alectoris chukarin Machiara National Park Azad Kashmir.
DISTRIBUTION AND POPULATION STATUS OF HIMALAYAN MONAL PHEASANT (LOPHOPHORUSIMPEJANUS) IN SALKHALA GAME RESERVE, NEELUM VALLEY AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR (PAKISTAN)
Repair of tibiotarsal rotation in 7 chukar partridges (Alectoris chukar) and 12 domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica) with type-2 external skeletal fixator intramedullary pin tie-in.
Key Ring Fixator: A Novel External Fixation Technique for Avian Long Bone Stabilization
The effects of breeding systems and stocking density on some blood parameters of rock partridges (Alectoris graeca).
Effects of dietary humic acid and enzymes on meat quality and fatty acid profiles of broiler chickens fed canola-based diets
The Chukor or Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) is a game bird of family Phasianidae.
Breeding Ecology of Chukor Partridge (Alectoris chukar) in Lower Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
For example, Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) is strongly associated with sagebrush (Artemesia tridentata), Chukar (Alectoris chukar) is associated with cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), and Chestnut-backed Chickadees (Parus rufescens) appears to follow the distribution of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) in California [34].
Avian Community Structure as a Function of Season, Habitat Type, and Disturbance, in Mole National Park, Northern Region (Ghana)
Additionally, there appears to be some promise for other gallinaceous birds with greater harvests such as sharp-tailed grouse Tympanuchus phasianellus, gray partridge Perdix perdix, chukar Alectoris alectoris or quail Callipepla sp.
Estimating sex-ratio, survival, and harvest susceptibility in greater sage-grouse: making the most of hunter harvests
Outbreak of respiratory syndrome in Chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar).
Culture Based Isolation of Pathogenic Bacteria Associated with Respiratory Disease Complex in Broiler with Special Reference to Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale from India
The area is inhabited by various protected animals such as the goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa), lynx (Lynx lynx), wolf (Canis lupus), red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar).
Sexual segregation in the Darwin's wild sheep, Ovis ammon darwini, (Bovidae, Artiodactyla), in the Mengluoke mountains of Xinjiang, China
Experimental toxoplasmosis in red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa) fed Toxoplasma gondii oocysts.
Japon Bildircinlarinda (Coturnix coturnix japonica) Deneysel Toksoplazmozis / Experimental Toxoplasmosis in Japanese Quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)
Histological development and histochemical structure of partridge (Alectoris chukar) lingual glands at various developmental periods.
Comparative Morphometric Study of the Filiform Lingual Papilla in the Middle East Blind Mole Rat (Spai ax ehrenbergi, Nehring, 1898) and Wistar Albino Rat/Estudio Morfometrico Comparativo de la Papila Lingual Filiforme en la Rata Topo Ciega del Medio Oriente (Spaiax ehrenbergi, Nehring, 1898) y la Rata Albino Wistar
Cyprus is also important for European Roller Coracias garrulus, Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus, Chukar Alectoris chukar and Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus, the latter representing more than one third of the European population.
BirdLife publishes guide to species needing protections

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