Phasianidae

Bird family with 187 species

Species

Ahanta Spurfowl (Pternistis ahantensis) Altai Snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus) Arabian Partridge (Alectoris melanocephala) Bar-backed Partridge (Arborophila brunneopectus) Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara) Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus) Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) Black Partridge (Melanoperdix niger) Black-billed Capercaillie (Tetrao urogalloides) Blood Pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) Blue Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum) Blue Quail (Synoicus adansonii) Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythii) Bornean Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita) Bornean Crestless Fireback (Lophura pyronota) Bornean Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) Brown Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum) Brown Quail (Synoicus ypsilophorus) Buff-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii) Bulwer's Pheasant (Lophura bulweri) Cabot's Tragopan (Tragopan caboti) Cape Spurfowl (Pternistis capensis) Caspian Snowcock (Tetraogallus caspius) Caucasian Grouse (Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi) Caucasian Snowcock (Tetraogallus caucasicus) Cheer Pheasant (Catreus wallichii) Chestnut-bellied Partridge (Arborophila javanica) Chestnut-breasted Partridge (Arborophila mandellii) Chestnut-headed Partridge (Arborophila cambodiana) Chestnut-naped Spurfowl (Pternistis castaneicollis) Chestnut-necklaced Partridge (Tropicoperdix charltonii) Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) Chinese Bamboo Partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus) Chinese Francolin (Francolinus pintadeanus) Chinese Grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi) Chinese Monal (Lophophorus lhuysii) Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) Clapperton's Spurfowl (Pternistis clappertoni) Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) Congo Peafowl (Afropavo congensis) Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii) Coqui Francolin (Campocolinus coqui) Crested Francolin (Ortygornis sephaena) Crested Partridge (Rollulus rouloul) Crimson-headed Partridge (Haematortyx sanguiniceps) Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) Djibouti Spurfowl (Pternistis ochropectus) Double-spurred Spurfowl (Pternistis bicalcaratus) Dulit Partridge (Rhizothera dulitensis) Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) Edwards's Pheasant (Lophura edwardsi) Elgon Francolin (Scleroptila elgonensis) Elliot's Pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti) Erckel's Spurfowl (Pternistis erckelii) Ferruginous Partridge (Caloperdix oculeus) Finsch's Francolin (Scleroptila finschi) Germain's Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron germaini) Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) Great Argus (Argusianus argus) Greater Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) Green Junglefowl (Gallus varius) Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus) Green Pheasant (Phasianus versicolor) Green-legged Partridge (Tropicoperdix chloropus) Grey Francolin (Ortygornis pondicerianus) Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii) Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) Grey Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum) Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis) Grey-breasted Spurfowl (Pternistis rufopictus) Grey-striped Spurfowl (Pternistis griseostriatus) Grey-winged Francolin (Scleroptila afra) Gunnison Grouse (Centrocercus minimus) Hainan Partridge (Arborophila ardens) Hainan Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron katsumatae) Handsome Spurfowl (Pternistis nobilis) Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei) Hartlaub's Spurfowl (Pternistis hartlaubi) Harwood's Spurfowl (Pternistis harwoodi) Hazel Grouse (Tetrastes bonasia) Heuglin's Spurfowl (Pternistis icterorhynchus) Hildebrandt's Spurfowl (Pternistis hildebrandti) Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola) Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus) Himalayan Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa) Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) Jackson's Spurfowl (Pternistis jacksoni) Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica) Jungle Bush Quail (Perdicula asiatica) Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos) King Quail (Synoicus chinensis) Koklass Pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) Lady Amherst's Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) Latham's Francolin (Peliperdix lathami) Lesser Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) Long-billed Partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) Madagascar Partridge (Margaroperdix madagarensis) Malayan Crested Argus (Rheinardia nigrescens) Malayan Crested Fireback (Lophura rufa) Malayan Crestless Fireback (Lophura erythrophthalma) Malayan Partridge (Arborophila campbelli) Malayan Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron malacense) Manipur Bush Quail (Perdicula manipurensis) Mikado Pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado) Moorland Francolin (Scleroptila psilolaema) Mount Cameroon Spurfowl (Pternistis camerunensis) Mountain Bamboo Partridge (Bambusicola fytchii) Mountain Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron inopinatum) Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) Natal Spurfowl (Pternistis natalensis) New Zealand Quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae) Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) Orange River Francolin (Scleroptila gutturalis) Orange-necked Partridge (Arborophila davidi) Painted Bush Quail (Perdicula erythrorhyncha) Painted Francolin (Francolinus pictus) Painted Spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata) Palawan Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis) Philby's Partridge (Alectoris philbyi) Przevalski's Partridge (Alectoris magna) Rain Quail (Coturnix coromandelica) Red Grouse (Lagopus scotica) Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) Red Spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea) Red-billed Partridge (Arborophila rubrirostris) Red-billed Spurfowl (Pternistis adspersus) Red-breasted Partridge (Arborophila hyperythra) Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) Red-necked Spurfowl (Pternistis afer) Red-winged Francolin (Scleroptila levaillantii) Reeves's Pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) Ring-necked Francolin (Scleroptila streptophora) Rock Bush Quail (Perdicula argoondah) Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) Roll's Partridge (Arborophila rolli) Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis) Sabah Partridge (Tropicoperdix graydoni) Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) Salvadori's Pheasant (Lophura inornata) Sand Partridge (Ammoperdix heyi) Satyr Tragopan (Tragopan satyra) Scaly Spurfowl (Pternistis squamatus) Schlegel's Francolin (Campocolinus schlegelii) Sclater's Monal (Lophophorus sclateri) See-see Partridge (Ammoperdix griseogularis) Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) Shelley's Francolin (Scleroptila shelleyi) Siamese Fireback (Lophura diardi) Siberian Grouse (Falcipennis falcipennis) Sichuan Partridge (Arborophila rufipectus) Silver Pheasant (Lophura nycthemera) Snow Mountain Quail (Synoicus monorthonyx) Snow Partridge (Lerwa lerwa) Sooty Grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus) Spruce Grouse (Canachites canadensis) Sri Lanka Junglefowl (Gallus lafayettii) Sri Lanka Spurfowl (Galloperdix bicalcarata) Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis) Sumatran Partridge (Arborophila sumatrana) Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron chalcurum) Swainson's Spurfowl (Pternistis swainsonii) Swamp Francolin (Ortygornis gularis) Swierstra's Spurfowl (Pternistis swierstrai) Swinhoe's Pheasant (Lophura swinhoii) Taiwan Bamboo Partridge (Bambusicola sonorivox) Taiwan Partridge (Arborophila crudigularis) Temminck's Tragopan (Tragopan temminckii) Tibetan Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon harmani) Tibetan Partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae) Tibetan Snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus) Udzungwa Forest Partridge (Xenoperdix udzungwensis) Vietnamese Crested Argus (Rheinardia ocellata) Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus) White Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) White-necklaced Partridge (Arborophila gingica) White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura) White-throated Francolin (Campocolinus albogularis) Whyte's Francolin (Scleroptila whytei) Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) Yellow-necked Spurfowl (Pternistis leucoscepus)

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