Species in the order Galliformes Results 1 - 20
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Satyr tragopan (Tragopan satyra)
The male of this species has the darkest, deepest red underparts of all tragopans, with the brighter crimson-red colouration typic...  More
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Temminck’s tragopan (Tragopan temminckii)
This colourful bird is considered by many to be the most beautiful pheasant in the world. Males are bright orange-crimson, spotted...  More
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Swinhoe’s pheasant (Lophura swinhoii)
The Swinhoe’s pheasant cock is a spectacular bird, boasting a glossy black plumage with brilliant metallic blue lustre, and a bold...  More  0 Videos
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Sri Lanka junglefowl (Gallus lafayetii)
The handsome cocks of this endemic species, the national bird of Sri Lanka, are remarkably similar to those of domestic chickens. ...  More
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White eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon)
This striking pheasant is snowy white with a conspicuous velvety black crown, a dark bluish-black tail, and bare red facial skin a...  More  0 Videos
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Crested partridge (Rollulus rouloul)
The male of this rather plump partridge bears a spectacular maroon crest and sports a glossy black plumage, which shimmers with gr...  More
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Micronesian megapode (Megapodius laperouse)
Information on the Micronesian megapode is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  0 Videos
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Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix)
The black grouse, also known as 'blackgame' is one of Britain's most striking gamebirds. The male has glossy blue-black plumage, w...  More
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Grey partridge (Perdix perdix)
The grey partridge is native to Britain, and was once known simply as 'the partridge'. The introduced red-legged partridge became ...  More
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Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
The male capercaillie is a game bird, and the largest member of the grouse family resembling, to some people, a turkey. Males are ...  More
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Salvadori’s pheasant (Lophura inornata)
This fairly plain pheasant earns its specific name, inornata (Latin for non-ornamental) for its rather unspectacular plumage. Male...  More  0 Videos
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Germain’s peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron germaini)
Like most other peacock-pheasants (Polyplectron spp.), this is an elegant species possessing sombre colours but elaborate markings...  More  0 Videos
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Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)
The Scottish race of the ptarmigan is found only in Scotland, and is the only bird in Britain to turn white during winter. This ga...  More  0 Videos
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Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
The red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus is the British race of the willow grouse (Lagopus l. lagopus), although it was once believ...  More  0 Videos
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Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
The pheasant was introduced to Britain by the Romans and Normans; further introductions of various races (or 'subspecies') have be...  More
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Dark-backed wood-quail (Odontophorus melanonotus)
Information on the dark-backed wood-quail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  0 Videos
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White-breasted guineafowl (Agelastes meleagrides)
Information on the white-breasted guineafowl is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More
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Black guan (Chamaepetes unicolor)
Information on the black guan is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  0 Videos
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Western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus)
The darkest of all tragopans, males of this species are mostly greyish-black, ornately spotted with round, black-bordered white do...  More
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Bearded guan (Penelope barbata)
Information on the bearded guan is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  0 Videos
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