The welfare of game birds destined for release into the wild: a balance between early life care and preparation for future natural hazards

Authors: JR Madden, F Santilli, MA Whiteside

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, conservation, hunting, partridge, pheasant, reintroduction biology

2020

Genetic evaluation of ex situ conservation breeding projects of Cheer Pheasant (Catreus wallichii) and Western Tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus) in India

Authors: Mukesh,, Shipra Garg, Ruheena Javed, Shudhanta Sood, Harvinder Singh

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive management, cheer pheasant, microsatellite analysis, studbook records, western tragopan

2016

An ethological approach to determining housing requirements of gamebirds in raised laying units

Authors: Stephanie M. Matheson, Jo Donbavand, Victoria Sandilands, Tom Pennycott, Simon P. Turner

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour-based needs, gamebird welfare, raised laying units, red-legged partridge, ring-necked pheasant

2015

Variation in female mate choice and mating success is affected by sex ratio experienced during early life

Authors: Joah R. Madden, Mark A. Whiteside

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: lek paradox, mate choice, mating skew, phasianus colchicus, pheasant, sex ratio

2013

The link between metabolic rate and body temperature in galliform birds in thermoneutral and heat exposure conditions: The classical and phylogenetically corrected approach

Authors: Tomasz Pis

Publication/Journal: Journal of Thermal Biology

Keywords: (mature)], [phasianus, 01500, 03506, 03509, 13002, adaptation, animal, animalia, animals, aves, birds, chordata, chordates, colchicus, evolution, evolution and, galliformes [85536], general metabolism and, genetics, grey, king quail, laboratory, mathematical and computer techniques, metabolic pathways, metabolism, necked pheasant] [galliformes] [perdix perdix, nonhuman vertebrates, partridge] [coturnix chinensis, phylogenetically corrected analysis of covariation, population genetics, population genetics (population studies), ring, techniques, temporary hyperthermia induction, vertebrata, vertebrates

2010

Behavior of captive Bulwer’s wattled pheasants, Lophura bulweri (Galliformes: Phasianidae)

Authors: John Rowden

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: lek, mating system, shade

2001

Signals in intra-sexual competition between ring-necked pheasant males

Authors: Concha Mateos, Juan Carranza

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: intra-sexual competition, mate choice, pheasant, signals

1997