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Galliformes

The order Galliformes includes a diverse group of primarily ground-dwelling birds with a distinctive chicken-like appearance. This order encompasses over...

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The order Galliformes includes a diverse group of primarily ground-dwelling birds with a distinctive chicken-like appearance. This order encompasses over 290 species, including game birds such as turkeys, quails, pheasants, and grouse. Galliformes are known for their strong legs and feet, which enable them to run swiftly on the ground and fly short distances. They are also popular among hunters and game enthusiasts due to their flavorful meat and challenging hunting experience.

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