Alectoris chukar
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Familia: Phasianidae
Subfamilia: Perdicinae
Genus: Alectoris
Species: Alectoris chukar
Subspecies: A. c. armenica - A. c. caucasica - A. c. chukar - A. c. cypriotes - A. c. daghestanica - A. c. dementievi - A. c. dzungarica - A. c. falki - A. c. fallax - A. c. farsiana - A. c. kakelik - A. c. kleini - A. c. koroviakovi - A. c. kurdestanica - A. c. laptev - A. c. laptevi - A. c. ordoscensis - A. c. pallescens - A. c. pallida - A. c. potanini - A. c. pubescens - A. c. scotti - A. c. shestoperovi - A. c. sinaica - A. c. subpallida - A. c. werae
Name [edit]
Alectoris chukar (J.E. Gray, 1830)
Cultural [edit]
National bird of Pakistan
Reference [edit]
- Mark A. Chappell and Theresa L. Bucher 2006: Effects of temperature and altitude on ventilation and gas exchange in chukars (Alectoris chukar). International Journal of Poultry Science, 5(5): 428-431.
- Turgay Oengul et al. 2006: A Study on Determining Protein Level in Diet of Partridge (Alectoris chukar) During Growing Period (0-4 Wk). Diversity and Distributions, (Diversity Distrib.) 12: 714-724.
- Marina Barilani 1994: Hybridisation with introduced chukars (Alectoris chukar) threatens the gene pool integrity of native rock (A. graeca) and red-legged (A. rufa) partridge populations. The Auk 111(2): 416-426.
- Gray J.E. 1830: Illustrations of Indian Zoology: Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, 1, Treutel, Wurtz, Treuttel, Jun. & Richter London.
- Robinson A.C.; Larsen R.T.; Flinders J.T. ;Mitchell D.L. 2009: Chukar Seasonal Survival and Probable Causes of Mortality, Journal of Wildlife Management, 73(1): 89-97.
- IUCN: Alectoris chukar (J. E. Gray, 1830) (Least Concern)
Vernacular names [edit]
Հայերեն: Քարակաքավ
日本語: イワシャコ
polski: Góropatwa azjatycka
português: Perdiz-chucar
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