Definition of Pedioecetes

1. Noun. Sharp-tailed grouse.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pedioecetes
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Tetraonidae, Tetraonidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedioecetes

Pedaliaceae
Pediamycin
Pediapred
Pediculidae
Pediculoides ventricosus
Pediculus capitis
Pediculus corporis
Pediculus humanus
Pedilanthus
Pedilanthus bracteatus
Pedilanthus pavonis
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Pediocactus
Pediocactus knowltonii
Pedioecetes
Pedioecetes phasianellus
Pedionomus
Pedionomus torquatus
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pee Dee
Pee Dee River
Peelite
Peelites
Peeps
Peer Panja
Peers
Pegah
Pegasean

Literary usage of Pedioecetes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1907)
"... which seems to indicate that some days must elapse before the young of this species can run. 57. pedioecetes phasianellus campestri». ..."

2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"Ki:s). RANGE.— Central and western North America from central Alaska and Ungava to northeastern California and Illinois. a. pedioecetes ..."

3. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"pedioecetes phasianellus phasianellus, Range. — Interior of British America, ... 308a. COLUMBIAN SHARP-TAILED GROUSE. pedioecetes phasianellus col- ..."

4. Frank Schley's American Partridge and Pheasant Shooting by Frank Schley (1877)
"Southwestern Prairies (Staked Plains, ; Texas ?) In its relations with the C. cupido, this race bears a direct analogy to pedioecetes ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"... concluding that they must give way to pedioecetes and Pooecetes. Many new species and subspecies are described, a New Hylocichla by Mr. Oberholser, ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"... concluding that they must give way to pedioecetes and Pooecetes. Many new species and subspecies are described, a New Hylocichla by Mr. Oberholser, ..."

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