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Chukar Partridge / Alectoris chukar LC
- Synonyms Indian Chukor, Chukor Partridge, Chukor, Rock partridge, Chucor, Chukar
- Old latin name for bird Perdix graeca, Perdix chukar, Alectoris graeca
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Related species

Rock Partridge

Przevalski's Partridge

Philby's Partridge

Red-legged Partridge

Arabian Partridge

Barbary Partridge
Where to see Chukar Partridge
- Breeding region Eurasia
- Breeding subregion s
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Cyprus
- Egypt
- Georgia
- Greece
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lebanon
- Malta
- Mongolia
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Russia
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
Chukar Partridge subspecies (14)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alectoris chukar chukar | e Afghanistan to Nepal | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar cypriotes | Crete, Rhodes, Cyprus and sw, sc Turkey | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar dzungarica | Tien Shan Mts. (e Kazakhstan, w China) to nw Mongolia | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar falki | w Uzbekistan to nc Afghanistan and w China | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar kleini | n Greece through Bulgaria and n Turkey to the Caucasus | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar koroviakovi | ne, e Iran to w Pakistan | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar kurdestanica | se Turkey, n Syria, n Iraq to n Iran | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar pallescens | ne Afghanistan to w Tibet | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar pallida | w Xinjiang (w China) | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar potanini | w Mongolia and nw China | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar pubescens | ne Xinjiang (w China) to sw Mongolia and n Ningxia (c China) | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar sinaica | Syria to Sinai Pen. (Egypt) | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar subpallida | c Turkmenistan to c Uzbekistan and n Afghanistan | - | No |
| Alectoris chukar werae | e Iraq and sw Iran | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Abkhazian | аШЬхакаҧкаҧ, аКаҧкаҧ |
| Afrikaans | Asiatiese Patrys, Kleinrooivalk |
| Albanian | Thëllëza e bjeshkës |
| Arabic | الشنّار, حجل الشوكار, الشنار (الحجل) |
| Armenian | Քարակաքավ, [Karakakav ] |
| Azerbaijani | qaya kəkliyi, dağ kəkliyi, Kelik, qırmızı kəklik, kəklik, xınalı kəklik, daş kəkliyi, Adi kəklik |
| Basque | Eper turkiar |
| Belarusian | Курапатка-чукар |
| Bengali | চুকায ফাতািআ |
| Breton | Klujar choukar |
| Bulgarian | Тракийски кеклик, Планински кеклик |
| Catalan | Perdiu grega, perdiu chukar |
| Chinese | [duola ji], [hong-tui ji], 石鸡, [gaga ji], 石雞, 朵拉鸡, 红腿鸡, 石 鸡, [shi-ji], 嘎嘎鸡 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 石雞 |
| Chuvash | чул чăххи |
| Croatian | Istočna jarebica, Čukar, jarebica čukara, Čukara |
| Czech | orebice čukar, Orebice cukar, Orebice horská |
| Danish | Chukarhøne |
| Dutch | Steenpatrijs, Aziatische Steen Patrijs, Aziatische Steenpartijs, Aziatische Steenpatrijs, Chukar patrijs |
| Esperanto | Azia rokperdriko, koliera perdriko, Rokperdriko, Ĉukaro |
| Estonian | aasia kivikana, Kalju kivikana |
| Finnish | vuoripyy |
| French | Alectorine choukar, Perdrix bartavelle, Perdrix choukar, Perdrix chukar |
| Frisian | Aziatyske stienpatriis |
| Galician | Perdiz chúkar |
| Georgian | კაკაბი |
| German | Chukarsteinhuhn, Chukarhuhn, Steinhuhn, Chukar Steinhuhn |
| Greek | Περδίκι, Νησιώτικη Πέρδικα, Νησιώτικη πέρδικα |
| Hebrew | חוגלת סלעים, חגלה הסלע, חוגלה, חגלה, חגלת הסלעים |
| Hungarian | csukár |
| Icelandic | Berghæna |
| Irish | Patraisc thiucair, Patraisc tiucair |
| Italian | Chukar, Coturnice, Ciukar, Coturnice orientale, Choukar |
| Japanese | イワシャコ |
| Kazakh | Ұлар, Кекілік, тау шілі, тау кекілігі |
| Latvian | čukora |
| Lithuanian | kalninis keklikas, Akmeninis keklikas, Keklikas |
| Macedonian | Турска еребица камењарка, Еребица камењарка, турска еребица камењарка, Еребица |
| Mongolian | Эрээнхавирга хахилаг, гогоо тахиа, Хахилаг, хушуу улаан ятуу |
| Nepali | चुकर |
| Northern Sami | Várrevuonccis |
| Norwegian | Steinhøne, Balkanhøne, berghøne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Berghøne |
| Persian | کبک کوهپایه, کبک معمولی |
| Polish | Kuropatwa skalna, Kuropatwa górska, Góropatwa skalna, góropatwa azjatycka |
| Portuguese | perdiz-chucar, perdiz chukar, Perdiz-chukar |
| Romanian | Potârniche ciukar |
| Romansh | pernisch da gonda |
| Russian | Кеклик, Keklik, Каменная куропатка, Азиатская каменная куропатка, Азиатский кэклик |
| Serbian | Turska kamenjarka, Jarebica kamenjarka, Јаребица каменјарка |
| Slovak | Kuropta horská, kuropta čukar, kuropatka horská |
| Slovenian | turška kotorna |
| Spanish | Perdiz turca, Perdiz chúcar, Perdiz Chucar, Perdiz chukar |
| Swedish | Stenhöna, berghöna |
| Tajik | каклик, кабки сангзор, яъқуб, кабк, кавк |
| Tatar | кәклик , таш көртлеге, тау көртлеге |
| Turkish | Kınalı Keklik, Taşkekliği, Kayakekliği, Keklik, Kaya Kekliği, Кекілік, Kaya Keklişi, kynaly keklik, Kırmızı Keklik |
| Ukrainian | кеклик кремовогорлий, Кеклик |
| Uzbek | тоғ каклиги, каклик, тоғ булудуруғи |
| Welsh | Petrisen siwcar |



















