Lexicographical Neighbors of Chukors
Literary usage of Chukors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of India: Being a Natural History of All the Birds Known to by Thomas Claverhill Jerdon (1864)
"... some of which, from their size, may perhaps enter this group. Gray associates
them with the Rock and Sand-partridges (chukors) to form his sub-fam. ..."
2. The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of India: Being Descriptions of All the Species by Thomas Claverhill Jerdon (1864)
"... some of which, from their size, may perhaps enter this group. Gray associates
them with the Rock and Sand-partridges (chukors) to form his sub-fam. ..."
3. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1889)
"There must be an awful struggle for "the last word" amongst chukors. I fancy they
must sometimes quite welcome the gun as an occasion ..."
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