perdicinae (Meaning)
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perdicinae (n)
Old World partridges
Synonyms & Antonyms of perdicinae
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
perdicinae Sentence Examples
- The Perdicinae are a large subfamily of the Phasianidae family, consisting of partridges, quails, and francolins.
- Perdicinae species exhibit a wide range of habitats, from grasslands to forests to deserts.
- Perdicinae birds are typically small to medium-sized, with short, rounded wings and long tails.
- The plumage of Perdicinae birds is often cryptically colored to aid in camouflage.
- Perdicinae species are predominantly ground-dwelling birds, feeding on seeds, insects, and vegetation.
- Many Perdicinae species form coveys or flocks, which can provide protection from predators.
- The eggs of Perdicinae birds are usually laid in a ground nest and incubated by the female.
- The chicks of Perdicinae birds are precocial, meaning they are able to walk and feed themselves shortly after hatching.
- Perdicinae birds have been introduced to many parts of the world for hunting and aviculture.
- The conservation status of Perdicinae species varies depending on the species and its geographic range.
FAQs About the word perdicinae
Old World partridges
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Perdicinae are a large subfamily of the Phasianidae family, consisting of partridges, quails, and francolins.
Perdicinae species exhibit a wide range of habitats, from grasslands to forests to deserts.
Perdicinae birds are typically small to medium-sized, with short, rounded wings and long tails.
The plumage of Perdicinae birds is often cryptically colored to aid in camouflage.
