Thanksgiving impresses me as a strange holiday on the singular point that regarding the much celebrated guest bird we know more about how to make a sandwich of the turkey than we know about the turkey ...

Quails, partridges and pheasants, together called galliforms, are becoming increasingly restricted to protected areas in Southeast Asia. Five species of galliforms, including three endemics, might no ...

Galliformes include 290 species of quail, pheasants, turkeys, partridges, grouse, peacocks, guans, curassows, and guinea fowl. Prized as game birds and reared for their meat and eggs, these ...