Ammoperdix

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄμμος (ámmos, sand) + πέρδιξ (pérdix, partridge).

Proper noun

Ammoperdix f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – true partridges found from Egypt and Turkey to Pakistan and south Arabia.

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