Galliformes Sentence Examples

galliformes
  • Another branch of the Alectoromorphae, in particular of the Galliformes, when these were still scarcely separated from the Gruiformes, especially rail-like birds, leads through Opisthocomi to the Cuculiformes.

    0
    0
  • The whole family is known as the Galliformes and also includes partridges, quail, grouse and even turkeys.

    0
    0
  • We restrict the origin of the Ratitae to that great branch of still primitive Carinatae which, after separation of the Ratitae, has further developed into the legion of the Alectoromorphae, notably Tinamiand Galliformes, together with still low Gruiformes (see BIRD, Classification).

    0
    0
    Advertisement