Aves genera

Genera of the Aves

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Genus	Common name	ranks
Afropavo Chapin	Congo peafowl	tribe Pavonini None
Alectoris Kaup	rock partridges	tribe Coturnicini None
Ammoperdix Gould		tribe Coturnicini None
Argusianus Rafinesque	great argus	tribe Pavonini None
Bambusicola Gould	Bamboo partridges, ridge partridges	tribe Gallini None
Bonasa Stephens	ruffed grouse	tribe Tetraonini None
Campocolinus Crowe et al	francolins	tribe Gallini None
Canachites Stejneger	spruce grouse, Canada grouse, spruce hen, fool hen	tribe Tetraonini None
Catreus Cabanis	cheer pheasant	tribe Phasianini None
Centrocercus Swainson	Sage-grouse	tribe Tetraonini None
Chrysolophus J.E. Gray		tribe Phasianini None
Coturnix Garsault	quails	tribe Coturnicini None
Crossoptilon Hodgson	Eared pheasants	tribe Phasianini None
Dendragapus Elliot	grouses	tribe Tetraonini None
Falcipennis Elliot, DG	Siberian grouse	tribe Tetraonini None
Francolinus Stephens	francolins	tribe Gallini None
Galloperdix Blyth	Asian spurfowl	tribe Polyplectronini None
Gallus Brisson	Junglefowl	tribe Gallini None
Haematortyx Sharpe	crimson-headed partridge	tribe Polyplectronini None
Ithaginis Wagler	blood pheasant, blood partridge	None
Lagopus Brisson	ptarmigans	tribe Tetraonini None
Lerwa Hodgson	snow partridge	None
Lophophorus Temminck	monal	tribe Lophophorini None
Lophura Fleming	Gallopheasant	tribe Phasianini None
Lyrurus Swainson	black grouse	tribe Tetraonini None
Margaroperdix Reichenbach	Madagascar partridge	tribe Coturnicini None
Meleagris Linnaeus	turkeys	tribe Tetraonini None
Ophrysia Bonaparte	Himalayan quail, mountain quail	tribe Coturnicini None
Ortygornis Reichenbach	francolins	tribe Gallini None
Pavo Linnaeus	peafowls, peacocks	tribe Pavonini None
Peliperdix Bonaparte	Latham's francolin	tribe Gallini None
Perdicula Hodgson	bush quails	tribe Coturnicini None
Perdix Brisson	partridges	None
Phasianus Linnaeus	pheasant	tribe Phasianini None
Polyplectron Temminck	peacock-pheasants	tribe Polyplectronini None
Pternistis Wagler	spurfowl, francolin	tribe Coturnicini None
Pucrasia G.R. Gray	koklass pheasant	None
Rheinardia Maingonnat	Crested arguses	tribe Pavonini None
Scleroptila Blyth	francolins	tribe Gallini None
Synoicus Gould	quails	tribe Coturnicini None
Syrmaticus Wagler	long-tailed pheasants	tribe Phasianini None
Tetrao Linnaeus	capercaillies	tribe Tetraonini None
Tetraogallus J.E. Gray	snowcocks, snowfowl	tribe Coturnicini None
Tetraophasis Elliot		tribe Lophophorini None
Tetrastes Keyserling & J. H. Blasius	grouses	tribe Tetraonini None
Tragopan Kaup	rock partridges	tribe Lophophorini None
Tropicoperdix Blyth	partridges	tribe Polyplectronini None
Tympanuchus Gloger	prairie grouse	tribe Tetraonini None