The Barbary partridge (Alectoris barbara) is a gamebird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae) of the order Galliformes. It is native to North Africa.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Barbary Partridge being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Alectoris rufa
- Alectoris chukar
- Alectoris magna
- Ammoperdix heyi
- Alectoris melanocephala
- Ammoperdix griseogularis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Genus
- Alectoris
- Species
- Alectoris barbara
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