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Phasianidae · Pheasants, Grouse, and ies

9 species
Photo English සිංහල தமிழ் Scientific name IUCN Sri Lanka
Blue-Breasted Quail නිල් පපුවැති වටුවා அரச காடை Synoicus chinensis LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Grey Francolin අළු තිත්තිරා கௌதாரி Ortygornis pondicerianus LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Indian Peafowl මොනරා மயில் Pavo cristatus LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Jungle Bush-Quail කැලෑ වටුවා புதர்க்காடை Perdicula asiatica LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Painted Francolin චිත්‍රිත තිත්තිරියා வண்ணக் கவுதாரி Francolinus pictus LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Rain Quail වැසි වටුවා கருநெஞ்சுக்காடை Coturnix coromandelica LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Red Junglefowl රතු වල් කුකුළා சிவப்புக் காட்டுக்கோழி Gallus gallus LC 🌿 Lives in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Junglefowl වලිකුකුළා இலங்கைக் காட்டுக்கோழி Gallus lafayettii LC Endemic
Sri Lanka Spurfowl හබන් කුකුළා இலங்கைச் சுண்டங்கோழி Galloperdix bicalcarata LC Endemic
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