Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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Appendix 2 The Birds <strong>of</strong> <strong>Afghanistan</strong>: A Checklist<br />
<strong>Afghanistan</strong> Bird Checklist<br />
Taxonomy <strong>and</strong> Order <strong>of</strong> Families Follows<br />
Dickenson, E.C. (ed). 2004. The Howard <strong>and</strong> Moore Complete Checklist <strong>of</strong> the Birds <strong>of</strong> the<br />
World. 3rd ed., Christopher Helm, London.<br />
IUCN<br />
Red<br />
List<br />
for Global Environment Management (NCSA) for <strong>Afghanistan</strong><br />
CITES Notes<br />
Phasianidae Turkeys, Grouse, Pheasants <strong>and</strong> Partridges<br />
Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis<br />
Chukar Alectoris chukar<br />
See-see Partridge Ammoperdix griseogularis<br />
Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus<br />
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix<br />
Koklass Pheasant Pucrasia macrolopha<br />
Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus I<br />
Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus<br />
Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca Unconfirmed. Cited by Habibi (nd)<br />
Gray Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase<br />
Rain Quail Coturnix corom<strong>and</strong>elica Unconfirmed. Cited by Habibi<br />
Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichi VU I Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase<br />
Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase.<br />
Possibly feral?<br />
Anatidae Ducks, Geese <strong>and</strong> Swans<br />
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Perhaps introduced.<br />
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus<br />
Greylag Goose Anser anser<br />
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus<br />
Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea<br />
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna<br />
Cotton Pygmy-goose Nettapus corom<strong>and</strong>elianus<br />
Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope<br />
Falcated Duck Anas falcata<br />
Gadwall Anas strepera<br />
Eurasian Teal Anas crecca<br />
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos<br />
Northern Pintail Anas acuta<br />
Garganey Anas querquedula<br />
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata<br />
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris VU<br />
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina<br />
Common Pochard Aythya ferina