Chukar Alectoris chukar Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (46)
- Subspecies (14)
Glen C. Christensen
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Asiatiese Patrys |
| Arabic | حجل الشوكار |
| Armenian | Քարակաքավ |
| Azerbaijani | Adi kəklik |
| Basque | Txukar eperra |
| Bulgarian | Тракийски кеклик |
| Catalan | perdiu chukar |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 石雞 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 石鸡 |
| Croatian | čukara |
| Czech | orebice čukar |
| Danish | Chukarhøne |
| Dutch | Aziatische Steenpatrijs |
| English | Chukar |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Chukar Partridge |
| English (India) | Chukar Partridge |
| English (South Africa) | Chukar Partridge |
| English (United States) | Chukar |
| Finnish | vuoripyy |
| French | Perdrix choukar |
| French (France) | Perdrix choukar |
| German | Chukarhuhn |
| Greek | Νησιώτικη Πέρδικα |
| Hebrew | חוגלת סלעים |
| Hungarian | Csukár |
| Icelandic | Berghæna |
| Italian | Coturnice orientale |
| Japanese | イワシャコ |
| Lithuanian | Kalninis keklikas |
| Mongolian | Хахилаг |
| Norwegian | berghøne |
| Persian | کبک معمولی |
| Polish | góropatwa azjatycka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Perdiz-chucar |
| Romanian | Potârniche de stâncă asiatică |
| Russian | Кеклик |
| Serbian | Turska kamenjarka |
| Slovak | kuropta čukar |
| Slovenian | Turška kotorna |
| Spanish | Perdiz Chucar |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Perdiz Chukar |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perdiz chucar |
| Swedish | berghöna |
| Turkish | Kınalı Keklik |
| Ukrainian | Кеклик кремовогорлий |
| Zulu | isikhwehle saseRobben Island |
Alectoris chukar (Gray, 1830)
PROTONYM:
Perdix Chukar
Gray, 1830. Illustrations of Indian zoology; chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke, F. R. S. 1 pt2, pl.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India, no exact locality given but Srinagar, Kumaon accepted as type locaUty by Hellmayr, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 17, 1929, p. 136.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ALECTORIS
- chukar
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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