Definition of Galliform. Meaning of Galliform. Synonyms of Galliform

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Definition of Galliform

Galliform
Galliform Gal"li*form, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like the Gallinae (or Galliformes) in structure.

Meaning of Galliform from wikipedia

- names are gamefowl or gamebirds, landfowl, gallinaceous birds, or galliforms. Galliforms and waterfowl (order Anseriformes) are collectively called fowl...
- ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 7723057. PMID 33293507. "Nutritional and genetic adaptation of galliform birds: implications for hand-rearing and restocking". Oulu University...
- deep in the earth for food such as the Mearns quail. Males of the bigger galliform species often boast brightly-coloured plumage, as well as facial ornaments...
- Chris Evans, Galliform.bhs.mq.edu.au, 15 November 2006, archived from the original on 2 May 2009, retrieved 22 April 2009 Home, Galliform.bhs.mq.edu.au...
- A partridge is a medium-sized galliform bird in any of several genera, with a wide native distribution throughout parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. Several...
- Perdix is a genus of Galliform gamebirds known collectively as the 'true partridges'. These birds are unrelated to the subtropical species that have been...
- needed] The Szechuan white eared pheasant, (C. c. crossoptilon), is a galliform bird native to the Sichuan (Szechuan) region of China. It is a subspecies...
- Xorazmortyx is an extinct genus of galliform that lived during the Eocene epoch. Xorazmortyx turkestanensis is known from the Middle Eocene of Uzbekistan...
- before the Cenozoic era. The affinities of an earlier fossil, the possible galliform Austinornis lentus, dated to about 85 million years ago, are still too...
- most controversial aspect of Cooper's hawks are their predations upon galliforms. By far the most regularly selected types are New World quails. Coveys...