Phasianidae
This family is home to that most consumed bird species, the domestic fowl. Includes some colorful terrestrial species, marked by prominent sexual dimorphism (males look very different from the females) such as our national bird, the peafowl.
Red Spurfowl
Red Spurfowl - record shot under fading light.
Spurfowl,Red Spurfowl - record shot under fading light.
Red Junglefowl (Male)
Junglefowl,
Indian Peafowl (Male)
Peafowl,
Painted Spurfowl (Male)
Spurfowl,
Blood Pheasant (Female)
Pheasant,
Grey Francolin
Francolin,
Chukar
Chukar, by the side of the road, near Nubra valley.
Chukar,Chukar, by the side of the road, near Nubra valley.
Kalij Pheasant (hamiltoni ♂ )
Pheasant,
Kalij Pheasant (hamiltoni ♀ )
Pheasant,
Swamp Francolin
Swamp Francolin hiding below the elephant grass in the wetlands of Kaziranga.
Francolin,Swamp Francolin hiding below the elephant grass in the wetlands of Kaziranga.
Red-necked Spurfowl
Spurfowl,
Blood Pheasant (Male)
Pheasant,
Grey Junglefowl (Female)
A female Grey Jungle Fowl in Sharavathi.
Junglefowl,A female Grey Jungle Fowl in Sharavathi.
Jungle Bush Quail (Male)
Quail,
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Spurfowl,
Coqui Francolin
Francolin,
Kalij Pheasant (lathami ♂)
On our way back from the Tiger's Nest, our guide spotted a whole family of these pheasants in the undergrowth. Was fortunate to get at least one picture.
Pheasant,On our way back from the Tiger's Nest, our guide spotted a whole family of these pheasants in the undergrowth. Was fortunate to get at least one picture.
Indian Peafowl (Female)
Peafowl,
Grey Junglefowl (Male)
Junglefowl,
Painted Spurfowl (Female)
Spurfowl,
Jungle Bush Quail (Female)
Quail,
Green Junglefowl (♂)
Junglefowl,
