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The captive green junglefowl requires warm aviaries with much foliage and cover due to their shy nature, and are fed with grains and seeds, as well as fruit and insects; these are the same type of food they would feed on in the wild. This bird has also been known for a long time as a pet animal because of its beauty and unique call.
Junglefowl are the only four living species of bird from the genus Gallus in the bird order Galliformes, and occur in parts of South and Southeast Asia.One of the species in this genus, the red junglefowl, is of historical importance as the direct ancestor of the domestic chicken, although the grey junglefowl, Sri Lankan junglefowl and green junglefowl are likely to have also been involved. [2]
The gray 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 .
Captive populations of peafowl, domestic chickens, and turkeys have also escaped or been released and became feral. ... junglefowl chickens, quail, and peafowl ...
Sri Lankan junglefowl This page was last edited on 2 August 2021, at 15:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Greater rhea, successfully introduced to France (captive only), and Germany (by accident) ... Red junglefowl, successfully introduced in Micronesia, Melanesia, ...
Genus Gallus - junglefowl; Genus Haematortyx - crimson-headed partridge; ... Captive specimen of a male great bustard, showing the characteristic long, beard-like ...
Captive-bred Once uncommon in the wild; captive breeding has led to the species both recovering across and repopulating much of its range. 3d Other reptiles: Eurasian elk or moose (Alces alces) [75] including subspecies Alaskan moose (A. a. gigas) date uncertain Russia, Finland, Sweden, Alaska