Category Archives: Galliformes

Helmeted Guineafowl

Galliformes

Place: Ardminish, Gigha, Kintyre, Scotland
Date: 14 June 2023.




[Numida meleagris, Family Numididae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Helmeted guineafowl]

The sound of the helmeted guineafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Distribution and sightings of the helmeted guineafowl across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the helmeted guineafowl across the British Isles

Common Quail (Stuffed Specimen)

Galliformes

Place: Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol
Date: 22 March 2023.



[Coturnix coturnix, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common quail]

The sound of the common quail (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Stronach)

Distribution of the common quail across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution of the common quail across the British Isles

Capercaillie (Stuffed Specimen)

Galliformes

Place: Shrewsbury Museum, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Date: 4 December 2021.



[Tetrao urogallus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Western capercaillie]

The sound of the capercaillie (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Hannu Varkki)

Distribution of the capercaillie across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution of the capercaillie across the British Isles

Himalayan Monal

Galliformes

Place: Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, Hampshire
Date: 7 August 2022.







[Lophophorus impejanus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Himalayan monal]

The sound of the Himalayan monal (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)

Various Red-legged Partridges

Galliformes

Place: Lepe, New Forest, Hampshire
Date: 6 August 2021.




Place: Exbury Gardens, New Forest, Hampshire
Date: 6 August 2021.














Place: Gresham Hall, Norfolk
Date: 25 September 2021.










Place: Blickling Estate, Norfolk
Date: 26 September 2021.


Place: Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
Date: 27 March 2022.



[Alectoris rufa, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-legged partridge]

The sound of the red-legged partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jordi Calvet)

Distribution and sightings of the red-legged partridge across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the red-legged partridge across the British Isles

Helmeted Guineafowl

Galliformes

Place: Cheddar, Somerset
Date: 15 March 2022.





[Numida meleagris, Family Numididae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Helmeted guineafowl]

The sound of the helmeted guineafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Peter Boesman)

Distribution and sightings of the helmeted guineafowl across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the helmeted guineafowl across the British Isles

Collared Hill-partridge

Galliformes

Place: Waddesdon Manor aviaries, Buckinghamshire
Date: 1 May 2019.





[Arborophila gingica, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: White-necklaced partridge]

The sound of the collared hill-partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Brian Cox)

Grey Partridge (Stuffed Specimen)

Galliformes

Place: Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk
Date: 25 September 2021.



[Perdix perdix, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Grey partridge]

The sound of the grey partridge (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Michal Jezierski)

Distribution of the grey partridge across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution of the grey partridge across the British Isles

Selected Pheasants

Galliformes

Place: Cemlyn, Anglesey, North Wales
Date: 22 September 2020.




Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 9 April 2021.


Place: Gresham Hall, Norfolk
Date: 25 September 2021.


Place: Gresham Hall, Norfolk
Date: 28 September 2021.



Place: Powis Castle, Powys, Mid Wales
Date: 7 October 2021.


Place: Fishlake Meadows Nature Reserve, Romsey, Hampshire
Date: 25 December 2021.


[Phasianus colchicus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common pheasant]

The sound of the pheasant (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Matthias Feuersenger)

Distribution and sightings of the pheasant across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the pheasant across the British Isles

Peafowl at Powis Castle

Galliformes

Place: Powis Castle, Powys
Date: 7 October 2021.











[Pavo cristatus, Family Phasianidae, Order Galliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Indian peafowl]

The sound of the peafowl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Mandar Bhagat)

Distribution and sightings of the peafowl across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the peafowl across the British Isles