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Sand Partridge

Ammoperdix heyi (Temminck, CJ 1825)

The sand partridge is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Ammoperdix
Scientific:
  Ammoperdix heyi

Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1825)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.55 pl.328,329

Protonym:
  Perdix heyi

Type locality:
  Desert of Akaba, Arabia.

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CD83E49E5C1FB3F8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CD83E49E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CD83E49E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 175948

Geographic range:

  • Ammoperdix heyi heyi: Jordan Valley to Sinai Peninsula and western Saudi Arabia
  • Ammoperdix heyi nicolli: northern Egypt east of the Nile
  • Ammoperdix heyi cholmleyi: central Egypt east of the Nile to northern Sudan
  • Ammoperdix heyi intermedius: southern Arabian Peninsula
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Sand Partridge
Catalan:
Perdiu del desert
Czech:
koroptev arabská
Danish:
Ørkenhøne
German:
Arabienwüstenhuhn
Spanish:
Perdiz Desértica
Spanish (Spain):
Perdiz Desértica
Finnish:
aavikkopyy
French:
Perdrix de Hey
Croatian:
Egipatska trčka
Hungarian:
fehérfülű sivatagifogoly
Icelandic:
Skrækhæna
Italian:
Pernice delle sabbie
Japanese (romaji):
sunashako
Japanese:
スナシャコ
Lithuanian:
Arabinė stepinė kurapka
Dutch:
Arabische Woestijnpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Beduinhøne
Norwegian:
Beduinhøne
Polish:
kuropatewka pustynna
Portuguese:
Perdiz-do-deserto
Portuguese (Portugal):
Perdiz-do-deserto
Russian:
Песчаная куропатка
Slovak:
čiľ piesočný
Serbian:
Egipatska peščarka
Swedish:
ökenhöna
Ukrainian:
Куріпка аравійська
Chinese:
沙鹑
Chinese (Traditional):
沙鶉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perdrix de Hey ( Ammoperdix heyi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Perdrix de Hey ( Ammoperdix heyi) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Ammoperdix heyi [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ammoperdix heyi [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ammoperdix heyi [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Sand Partridge ( Ammoperdix heyi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ammoperdix heyi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ammoperdix heyi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Arabic: الحجل الرملي, حجل فلسطيني(السفرد)
Belarusian: Аравійская курапатка
Bulgarian: Арабска пустинна яребица, Пясъчен кеклик
Catalan: Perdiu del desert
Czech: Koroptev arabská
Welsh: Petrisen dywod
Danish: Ørkehøne, Ørkenhøne
German: Arabienwüstenhuhn, Arabien-Wüstenhuhn, Arabisches Wüstenhuhn
Greek: Αμμoπέρδικα, Γκριζοκέφαλη Αμμοπέρδικα
English: San Partridge, Sand Partridge, Sand partrige, Seesee
English, HBW: Sand Partridge
English (IOC): Sand Partridge
English (United States): Sand Partridge
Esperanto: Sabloperdriko
Spanish: Perdiz del Desierto, Perdiz Desértica, Perdriz desértica
Spanish (Spain): Perdiz Desértica
Spanish (HBW): Perdiz desértica
Estonian: kõrbekana
Finnish: Aavikkopyy
French: Ammoperdrix de Hey, Perdrix de Hay, Perdrix de Hey, Perdrix de sable
Frisian: Arabyske woastynpatriis
Irish: Patraisc ghainimh
Galician: Perdiz do deserto
Manx: Patrag gheinnee
Hebrew: קורא, קורא מדברי
Croatian: Egipatska trčka, Jarebica pješčarka
Hungarian: fehérfülű sivatagifogoly, Homoki fogoly
Icelandic: Skrækhæna
Italian: Pernice delle sabbie, Pernice di Hey
Japanese (romaji): sunashako
Japanese: スナシャコ
Scientific: Ammoperdix hayi, Ammoperdix heyi, Ammoperdix heyi heyi, Ammoperdrix heyi, Perdix heyi
Lithuanian: Arabinė stepinė kurapka, Arabinis keklikas
Latvian: Arābijas smilširbe
Macedonian: Песочна еребица
Dutch: Arabische woestijnpartijs, Arabische woestijnpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk: Beduinhøne
Norwegian: Beduinhøne, Sinaihøne
Polish: kuropatewka pustynna, kuropatwa pustynna
Portuguese: Perdiz-do-deserto
Portuguese (Portugal): Perdiz-do-deserto
Rhaeto-Romance: Pernisch dal desert
Romanian: Potârniche de nisip
Russian: Арабская пустынная куропатка, Песчаная куропатка
Northern Sami: Sáttoábevuonccis
Slovak: cil piesocný, čiľ piesočný
Slovenian: peščena jerebica
Serbian: Egipatska peščarka
Swedish: Ökenhöna
Turkish: Arabistan kum kekliği, Arap Kum Kekliği
Ukrainian: Куріпка аравійська
Chinese: 沙鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 沙鶉

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