In some cases the barred plumage, which in gallinaceous birds is commonly the attribute of the hen, has been transferred to the cock, as in the cuckoo sub-breeds.
Gallinaceous birds of many genera likewise show an eminent capacity for breeding under captivity.
Gallinaceous birds, weapons of the male; racket-shaped feathers on the heads of.
Gunther has remarked to me, may be compared with the combs of gallinaceous birds, and apparently serve as ornaments.
Guenther has remarked to me, may be compared with the combs of gallinaceous birds, and apparently serve as ornaments.
Defn: Any one of several species of large-footed, gallinaceous birds of the genera Megapodius and Leipoa, inhabiting Australia and other Pacific islands.
Although its beak, feet, and legs resemble those of gallinaceous birds, it is related in anatomical characters to the ducks and geese (Anseres).
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