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Galliformes
Chicken, grouse and turkeys

name latin name german name english name species in collection
Cracidae
Hokkos
Hokkos Chachalacas, guans & curassows 18 18
Numididae
Perlhühner
Perlhühner Guineafowl 3 3
Phasianidae
Fasanartige
Fasanartige Phasianidae 98 98
Megapodiidae
Großfußhühner
Großfußhühner Incubator birds 2 2
Odontophoridae
Zahnwachteln
Zahnwachteln New World quail 2 2
trivial name latin name name specimens
Elliots Pheasant
Syrmaticus ellioti
Syrmaticus ellioti 6 6
Copper Pheasant
Syrmaticus soemmerringii
Syrmaticus soemmerringii 8 8
Mikado pheasant
Syrmaticus mikado
Syrmaticus mikado 6 6
Reeves Pheasant
Syrmaticus reevesii
Syrmaticus reevesii 8 8
Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Phasianus colchicus 10 10
Mrs. Humes pheasant
Syrmaticus humiae
Syrmaticus humiae 5 5
Common Quail
Coturnix coturnix
Coturnix coturnix 6 6
Alpine rock partridge
Alectoris graeca
Alectoris graeca 7 7
Chukar Partridge
Alectoris chukar
Alectoris chukar 3 3
Black Grouse
Lyrurus tetrix
Lyrurus tetrix 6 6
Arabian partridge
Alectoris melanocephala
Alectoris melanocephala 3 3
Hazel Grouse
Tetrastes bonasia
Tetrastes bonasia 8 8
Grey Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron bicalcaratum
Polyplectron bicalcaratum 4 4
Gambels Quail
Callipepla gambelii
Callipepla gambelii 1 1
Green peafowl
Pavo muticus
Pavo muticus 1 1
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Pavo cristatus 3 3
Crested Partridge
Rollulus rouloul
Rollulus rouloul 5 5
Great Argus
Argusianus argus
Argusianus argus 5 5
Swinhoe's pheasant
Lophura swinhoii
Lophura swinhoii 10 10
Edwards's pheasant
Lophura edwardsi
Lophura edwardsi 1 1
Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos
Lophura leucomelanos 4 4
Golden pheasant
Chrysolophus pictus
Chrysolophus pictus 17 17
Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Chrysolophus amherstiae
Chrysolophus amherstiae 18 18
Western Capercaillie
Tetrao urogallus
Tetrao urogallus 11 11
Himalayan Monal
Lophophorus impejanus
Lophophorus impejanus 10 10
Rock ptarmigan
Lagopus muta
Lagopus muta 4 4
Blue eared pheasant
Crossoptilon auritum
Crossoptilon auritum 4 4
Brown Eared-Pheasant
Crossoptilon mantchuricum
Crossoptilon mantchuricum 2 2
White Eared-Pheasant
Crossoptilon crossoptilon
Crossoptilon crossoptilon 3 3
Black Francolin
Francolinus francolinus
Francolinus francolinus 4 4
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis leucoscepus
Pternistis leucoscepus 5 5
Bare-faced Curassow
Crax fasciolata
Crax fasciolata 2 2
Great Curassow
Crax rubra
Crax rubra 11 11
Alagoas Curassow
Mitu tuberosum
Mitu tuberosum 1 1
Blue-throated Piping-Guan
Pipile cumanensis
Pipile cumanensis 3 3
Helmeted Curassow
Pauxi pauxi
Pauxi pauxi 4 4
Grey Partridge
Perdix perdix
Perdix perdix 7 7
Japanese Quail
Coturnix japonica
Coturnix japonica 3 3
Rain Quail
Coturnix coromandelica
Coturnix coromandelica 1 1
Caucasian Grouse
Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi
Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi 1 1
Red-legged Partridge
Alectoris rufa
Alectoris rufa 4 4
Philbys Partridge
Alectoris philbyi
Alectoris philbyi 1 1
Barbary partridge
Alectoris barbara
Alectoris barbara 3 3
Chinese Bamboo-Partridge
Bambusicola thoracicus
Bambusicola thoracicus 4 4
Mountain Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron inopinatum
Polyplectron inopinatum 5 5
Bronze-tailed peacock-pheasant
Polyplectron chalcurum
Polyplectron chalcurum 3 3
Malayan peacock-pheasant
Polyplectron malacense
Polyplectron malacense 1 1
Palawan peacock-pheasant
Polyplectron napoleonis
Polyplectron napoleonis 7 7
Germain's peacock-pheasant
Polyplectron germaini
Polyplectron germaini 1 1
Bornean Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron schleiermacheri
Polyplectron schleiermacheri 2 2
California Quail
Callipepla californica
Callipepla californica 4 4
Scaled Quail
Callipepla squamata
Callipepla squamata 1 1
Sand Partridge
Ammoperdix heyi
Ammoperdix heyi 1 1
Salvadoris Pheasant
Lophura inornata
Lophura inornata 3 3
Siamese Fireback
Lophura diardi
Lophura diardi 5 5
Silver Pheasant
Lophura nycthemera
Lophura nycthemera 14 14
Bornean Fireback
Lophura ignita
Lophura ignita 6 6
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
Bonasa umbellus 13 13
Himalayan Snowcock
Tetraogallus himalayensis
Tetraogallus himalayensis 3 3
Satyr Tragopan
Tragopan satyra
Tragopan satyra 7 7
Temminck's Tragopan
Tragopan temminckii
Tragopan temminckii 6 6
Cabot's Tragopan
Tragopan caboti
Tragopan caboti 6 6
Black-billed Capercaillie
Tetrao urogalloides
Tetrao urogalloides 2 2
Cheer pheasant
Catreus wallichii
Catreus wallichii 6 6
Wild turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Meleagris gallopavo 9 9
Ocellated Turkey
Meleagris ocellata
Meleagris ocellata 6 6
Willow Ptarmigan
Lagopus lagopus
Lagopus lagopus 1 1
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Lagopus leucurus
Lagopus leucurus 1 1
Chinese Francolin
Francolinus pintadeanus
Francolinus pintadeanus 1 1
Koklass Pheasant
Pucrasia macrolopha
Pucrasia macrolopha 4 4
Jungle Bush-Quail
Perdicula asiatica
Perdicula asiatica 1 1
Crested Argus
Rheinardia ocellata
Rheinardia ocellata 2 2
Red Junglefowl
Gallus gallus
Gallus gallus 58 58
Grey Junglefowl
Gallus sonneratii
Gallus sonneratii 1 1
Red-billed Francolin
Pternistis adspersus
Pternistis adspersus 1 1
Scaly Francolin
Pternistis squamatus
Pternistis squamatus 1 1
Erckel's Francolin
Pternistis erckelii
Pternistis erckelii 1 1
Red-necked Spurfowl
Pternistis afer
Pternistis afer 1 1
Spruce Grouse
Falcipennis franklinii
Falcipennis franklinii 1 1
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Colinus virginianus 4 4
Crested Bobwhite
Colinus cristatus
Colinus cristatus 1 1
Congo Peafowl
Afropavo congensis
Afropavo congensis 4 4
Chestnut-headed Partridge
Arborophila cambodiana
Arborophila cambodiana 1 1
Bar-backed Partridge
Arborophila brunneopectus
Arborophila brunneopectus 1 1
Long-billed Partridge
Rhizothera longirostris
Rhizothera longirostris 1 1
Montezuma Quail
Cyrtonyx montezumae
Cyrtonyx montezumae 1 1
Little Crake
Zapornia parva
Zapornia parva 3 3
Baillon's Crake
Zapornia pusilla
Zapornia pusilla 2 2
Black Crake
Zapornia flavirostra
Zapornia flavirostra 1 1
Blood Pheasant
Ithaginis cruentus
Ithaginis cruentus 1 1
Grey Francolin
Ortygornis pondicerianus
Ortygornis pondicerianus 4 4
Madagascar Partridge
Margaroperdix madagarensis
Margaroperdix madagarensis 1 1
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Tympanuchus phasianellus 2 2
Blue-breasted Quail
Synoicus chinensis
Synoicus chinensis 2 2
Blue-breasted Quail
Synoicus chinensis
Synoicus chinensis 1 1
Spruce Grouse
Canachites canadensis
Canachites canadensis 4 4
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris
Numida meleagris 9 9
Vulturine Guineafowl
Acryllium vulturinum
Acryllium vulturinum 4 4
Kenya or Crested Guineafowl
Guttera pucherani
Guttera pucherani 3 3
Australian Brush-turkey
Alectura lathami
Alectura lathami 3 3
Yellow-knobbed Curassow
Crax daubentoni
Crax daubentoni 1 1
Horned Guan
Oreophasis derbianus
Oreophasis derbianus 1 1
Crestless Curassow
Mitu tomentosum
Mitu tomentosum 1 1
Rufous-vented Chachalaca
Ortalis ruficauda
Ortalis ruficauda 3 3
Chaco Chachalaca
Ortalis canicollis
Ortalis canicollis 1 1
Crested Guan
Penelope purpurascens
Penelope purpurascens 2 2
White-crested Guan
Penelope pileata
Penelope pileata 1 1
Band-tailed Guan
Penelope argyrotis
Penelope argyrotis 1 1
Wattled Guan
Aburria aburri
Aburria aburri 1 1
Elegant Quail
Callipepla douglasii
Callipepla douglasii 1 1
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus
Oreortyx pictus 2 2

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