The quails, partridges, and francolins of the world

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Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 189 citations · 0 references

Concepts

Abstract

Comparative biology: Taxonomy, phylogeny, and zoogeography Reproductive biology Ecology and population dynamics Ontogeny of plumages and behaviour Adult vocalizations and non-vocal behaviour Species accounts: Subfamily Odontophorinae Dendrortyx Philortyx Oreortyx Callipepla Colinus Odontophorus Dactylortyx Cyrtonyx Rhynchortyx Tribe Perdicini Lerwa Tetraophasis Tetraogallus Alectoris Ammoperdix Francolinus Perdix Rhizothera Margaroperdix Melanoperdix Coturnix Anurophasis Perdicula Ophrysia Arborophila Caloperdix Haematortyx Rollulus Ptilopachus Bambusicola Galloperdix Bibliography Index.