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Alectoris

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Chukar Partridge
species of bird
Rock Partridge
species of bird
Alectoris
Alectoris is a genus of partridges in the family Phasianidae, closely related to Old World quail (Coturnix and relatives), snowcocks (Tetraogallus), partridge-francolins (Pternistis), bush quail (Perdicula), and sand and see-see partridges (Ammoperdix). Members of the genus are known collectively as rock partridges (a name that also refers to one species in particular, Alectoris graeca). The genus name is derived from the , meaning "chicken" or "farmyard fowl".
Red-legged Partridge
species of bird
Barbary Partridge
species of bird
Arabian Partridge
species of bird
Philby's Partridge
species of bird
Rusty-necklaced Partridge
species of bird