Phasianidae

Kingdom:  Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Subphylum:Vertebrata
Class:Aves
Superorder:Neognathae
Order:Galliformes
Family:Phasianidae

Subfamily
Genus
  • species -- Common Name

Odontophorinae

Callipepla
  • californica -- California Quail
  • squamata -- Scaled Quail
Colinus
  • cristatus, virginianus -- Bobwhite
  • nigrogularis -- Black-throated Quail
Cyrtonyx
  • montezumae, ocellatus, sallei -- Quail
Dactylortyx
  • thoracicus -- Singing Quail
Dendrortyx
  • barbatus, leucophrys, macroura -- Tree Quail
Lophortyx
  • douglasii -- Elegant Quail
  • gambelii -- Gambel's Quail
Odontophorus
  • atrifrons, balliviani, capueira, colombianos, dialeucos, gujanensis, erythrops, guttatus, hyperthrus, leucolaemus, melanonotus, speciosus, stellatus, strophium -- Wood Quail
Oreortyx
  • picta -- Mountain Quail
Philortyx
  • fasciatus -- Banded Quail
Rhynchortyx
  • cinctus -- Tawny-faced Quail


Phasianinae

Afropavo
  • congennsis -- Congo Peafowl
Alectoris
  • chukar, graeca, magma, philbyi, barbara, rufa -- Partridge
  • melanocephala -- Arabian Chukar
Ammoperdix
  • griseogularis -- See-See Partridge
  • heyi -- Sand Partridge
Anurophasis
  • monorthonyx -- Snow Mountain Quail
Arborophila
  • ardens, atrogularis, brunneopectus, cambodiana, crudigularis, davidi, gingica, hyperythra, javanica, mandellii, orientalis, rubirostris, rufipectus, rufogularis, torqueola -- Hill-Partridge
Argusianus
  • argus -- Great Argus Pheasant
Bambusicola
  • fytchii -- Bamboo Partridge
Catreus
  • wallichii -- Cheer Pheasant
Chrysolophus
  • amherstiae -- Lady Amherst's Pheasant
  • pictus -- Golden Pheasant
Coloperdix
  • oculea -- Ferruginous Wood Partridge
Coturnix
  • australis, chinensis, coromandelica, coturnix, delegorguei, pectoralis, japonica, ypsilophora -- Quail
Crossoptilon
  • auritum, crossoptilon, mantchuricum -- Eared-Pheasant
Francolinus
  • adspersus, afer, africanus, ahantensis, albogularis, bicalcaratus, camerunensis, capensis, castaneicollis, clappertoni, coqui, erckelii, finschi, griseostriatus, hartlaubi, harwoodi, hildenbrandti, icterorhynchus, jacksoni, lathami, leucoscepus, levaillantii, levalliantoides, nahani, natalensis, nobilis, ochropectus, pintadeanus, pondicerianus, psilolaemus, rovuma, rufopictus, schlegelii, sephaena, shelleyi, squamatus, streptophorus, swainsonii, swierstrai -- Francolin
  • francolinus, gularis, pictus -- Partridge
Galloperdix
  • bicalcarata, lunulata, spadicea -- Spurfowl
Gallus
  • gallus, lafayetti, sonneratii, varius -- Junglefowl
Haematortyx
  • sanguiniceps -- Crimson-headed Wood Partridge
Ithaginis
  • cruentis -- Blood Pheasant
Lerwa
  • lerwa -- Snow Partridge
Lophophorus
  • impejanus, lhuysii, sclateri -- Monal Pheasant
Lophura
  • bulweri, diardi, edwardsi, erythrophthalma, haitiensis, imperialis, inornata, leucomelana, nycthemera, swinhoii, -- Pheasant
Margaroperdix
  • madagarensis -- Madagascar Partridge
Melanoperdix
  • nigra -- Black Wood Partridge
Ophrysia
  • superciliosa -- Himalayan Mountain Quail
Pavo
  • cristatus -- Common Peafowl
  • muticus -- Green Peafowl
Perdicula
  • argoondah, asiatica, erythrorhyncha, manipurensis -- Bush Quail
Perdix
  • dauuricae, hodgsoniae, perdix -- Partridge
Phasianus
  • colchicus -- Common Pheasant
  • versicolor -- Green Pheasant
Polyplectron
  • bicalcaratum, chalcurum, emphanum, germaini, inopinatum, malacense -- Peacock-Pheasant
Ptilopachus
Pucrasia
  • macrolopha -- Koklass Pheasant
Rheinartia
  • ocellata -- Crested Argus Pheasant
Rhizothera
  • longirostris -- Long-billed Wood-Partridge
Rollulus
  • roulroul -- Crested Wood-Partridge
Syrmaticus
  • elliotae. humiae, mikado, reevesii, soemmerringi -- Pheasant
Tetraogallus
  • altaicus, caspius, caucasicus, himalayensis, tibetanus -- Snowcock
Tetraophasis
  • obscurus, szechenyii -- Monal Partridge
Tragopan
  • blythii, caboti, melanocephalus, satyra, temmickii -- Tragopan
Tropicoperdix
  • charltonii -- Chestnut-breasted Tree Partridge
  • chloroptus -- Green-legged Hill-Partridge
  • merlini -- Annamese Hill-Partridge