Izigwaca Umsindo

Izigwaca yigama eliyiqoqo lezinhlobo ezimbalwa zezinyoni eziphakathi nendawo ngokuvamile ezibekwe ngendlela ethi Galliformes. Izigwaca ze-Old World zibekwe emndenini we-Phasianidae, kanti izigwaca ze-New World zibekwe emndenini we-Odontophoridae. Eqanjwe ngokufana kwazo okukha phezulu nezigwaca, izinhlobo zezigwaca ezinokuchofoza esilevini, zakha umndeni we-Turnicidae ngohlelo lwe-Charadriiformes. I-King quail, izigwaca ze-Old World, zivame ukuthengiswa ekuhwebeni kwezilwane ezifuywayo, futhi kulokhu kuhweba kuvame ukubizwa, noma ngephutha, ngokuthi "inyoni yezigwaca". Izinhlobo eziningi ezinkulu ezivamile emapulazini zikhuliselwa ukudla kwetafula noma ukudliwa kwamaqanda, zizingelwa emapulazini okuzingela noma endle, lapho zingakhululwa khona ukuze zengezelele abantu basendle, noma zinwetshwe ezindaweni ezingaphandle kohla lwazo lwemvelo. Ngo-2007, kwakhiqizwa izigwaca eziyizigidi ezingu-40 e-United States