Chukar partridge
Alectoris chukar
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar), or simply chukar, is a Palearctic upland gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. It has been considered ...
Phasianidae
16 species found in North America
The Phasianidae family includes 16 species across North America. Browse the full list below for detailed information on each species.
All Phasianidae Species
Dusky grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe dusky grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) is a species of forest-dwelling grouse native to the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is closely related t...
Gray partridge
Perdix perdix
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Gray partridge (Perdix perdix) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.
Greater prairie-chicken
Tympanuchus cupido
Phasianidae
Near ThreatenedThe greater prairie-chicken or pinnated grouse (Tympanuchus cupido), sometimes called a boomer, is a large bird in the grouse tribe. This North Americ...
Greater sage-grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
Phasianidae
Near ThreatenedThe greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), also known as the sagehen, is the largest grouse in North America. Its range is sagebrush country...
Gunnison sage-grouse
Centrocercus minimus
Phasianidae
EndangeredThe Gunnison grouse, Gunnison sage-grouse or lesser sage-grouse (Centrocercus minimus) is a species of grouse endemic to the United States. It is simi...
Himalayan snowcock
Tetraogallus himalayensis
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Himalayan snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) is a snowcock in the pheasant family Phasianidae found across the Himalayan ranges and parts of the...
Indian peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus), also known as the common peafowl, or blue peafowl, is a species of peafowl native to the Indian subcontinent. Whi...
Lesser prairie-chicken
Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
Phasianidae
VulnerableThe lesser prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) is a species in the grouse tribe.
Red junglefowl
Gallus gallus
Phasianidae
Least Concernspecies of bird; ancestor of the chicken
Ring-necked pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.
Rock ptarmigan
Lagopus muta
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.
Sharp-tailed grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Phasianidae
Least Concernspecies of medium-sized prairie grouse
Spruce grouse
Canachites canadensis
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Spruce grouse (Canachites canadensis) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.
White-tailed ptarmigan
Lagopus leucura
Phasianidae
Least Concernspecies of the smallest bird in the grouse family
Willow ptarmigan
Lagopus lagopus
Phasianidae
Least ConcernThe Willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.
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