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Pheasant vs Spurfowl - What's the difference?

pheasant | spurfowl |

As nouns the difference between pheasant and spurfowl

is that pheasant is a bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food while spurfowl is any of three species of bird in the genus Galloperdix of the pheasant family Phasianidae.

pheasant

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bird of family Phasianidae , often hunted for food.

    • spurfowl

    English

    (wikipedia spurfowl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of three species of bird in the genus Galloperdix of the pheasant family Phasianidae.

    • Derived terms

    * painted spurfowl * red spurfowl * Sri Lanka spurfowl