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Within Vinony's link graph, Grey Junglefowl is referenced by 133 other articles, and connects out to Coenraad Jacob Temminck, India and England.
Vinony files it under Birds described in 1813, Endemic birds of India and Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II.
Its subject is documented across 49 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Gallus sonneratii
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- Gallus sonneratii
- litter size
- 4.5
- egg incubation period
- 20
- endemic to
- India
- taxon common name
- soneratova kokoš
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Encyclopedic overview
The grey junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii), also known as Sonnerat's junglefowl, is one of the wild ancestors of the domestic chicken together with the red junglefowl and other junglefowls.
The species epithet commemorates the French explorer Pierre Sonnerat. Local names include Komri in Rajasthan, Geera kur or Parda komri in Gondi, Jangli Murghi in Hindi, Raan kombdi in Marathi, Kattu Kozhi in Tamil and Malayalam, Kaadu koli in Kannada and Tella adavi kodi in Telugu.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grey Junglefowl” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.