How To Use gallinaceous bird In A Sentence
- More likely to be seen or heard on the plateau is the little chachalaca, a gallinaceous bird named in part for its noisy call.
- Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category.
- Supra-orbital combs and wattles are fairly common in gallinaceous birds, but they also occur in other taxonomically unrelated bird families.
- The domestic fowl is a favourite; but, curious to say, neither here nor in any part of tropical Africa known to me have the people tamed the only gallinaceous bird which the Black Continent has contributed to civilization. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
- A sister-group relationship between gallinaceous birds and waterfowl, the Galloanserae, is also strongly supported.
- They are gallinaceous birds, about the size of a small fowl, and generally of a dark ashy or sooty colour, and they have remarkably large and strong feet and long claws. The Malay Archipelago
- Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category.
- They are allied to the gallinaceous birds, but differ from these and from all others in never sitting upon their eggs, which they bury in sand, earth, or rubbish, and leave to be hatched by the heat of the sun or by fermentation. The Malay Archipelago
- Table 9 shows the number of spurred species in various families and subfamilies of gallinaceous birds.