Francolin definitions

Francolin

1) Junglefowl 2) Spurfowl
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Francolin

1) Well known bird
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Francolin

Francolins are birds that traditionally have been placed in the genus Francolinus, but now commonly are divided into multiple genera (see Taxonomy), although some of the major taxonomic listing sources have yet to divide them. The francolins` closest relatives are the junglefowl, Long-billed Partridge, Alectoris and Coturnix. Together this monoph....
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francolin

type of Asian and African partridge
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Francolin

• (n.) A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia.
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francolin

any of several species of popular game birds classified as partridges. See partridge.[1 related articles]
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Francolin

Fran'co·lin noun [ F.; confer Italian francolino , Spanish francolin .] (Zoology) A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species ( F. vulgaris ) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted...
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Francolin

The francolin is a genus of birds belonging to the same family as the partridge which they resemble except for one or more strong and sharp horny spurs on the tarsi.
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francolin

any of numerous Eurasian and African partridges of the genus Francolinus, having sharply spurred legs.
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