seslca

Updated: May 24, 2025

Besides these, doves and pigeons, both wild and tame, are common; as are swallows, goldfinches, sparrows, larks, blackbirds, thrushes, linnets, magpies, crows, hawks, falcons, teal, snipe, wild ducks, and many other kinds of waterfowl. Besides these, there is a small gray partridge in the Zagros range, which the Kurds call seslca.

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