Names and nicknames for other kinds of game birds around here: (Open question)
| QUAIL | 633 |
| PHEASANT | 563 |
| PARTRIDGE | 375 |
| DOVE | 260 |
| GROUSE | 210 |
| BOBWHITE | 193 |
| WOODCOCK | 173 |
| WILD TURKEY | 88 |
| PRAIRIE CHICKEN | 71 |
| NR | 43 |
| SNIPE | 42 |
| MOURNING DOVE | 36 |
| TURKEY | 25 |
| RINGNECK PHEASANT | 22 |
| PIGEON | 20 |
| SAGE HEN | 20 |
| CHUKAR | 16 |
| TURTLE DOVE | 14 |
| PLOVER | 13 |
| RUFFED GROUSE | 13 |
| RUFFLED GROUSE | 13 |
| RUFF GROUSE | 12 |
| SPRUCE HEN | 12 |
| HUNGARIAN PARTRIDGE | 10 |
| MOUNTAIN QUAIL | 9 |
| PAT | 9 |
| PRAIRIE HEN | 9 |
| RING-NECKED PHEASANT | 9 |
| CHINESE PHEASANT | 8 |
| JACK-SNIPE | 8 |
| NH | 8 |
| VALLEY QUAIL | 8 |
| BLUE GROUSE | 7 |
| MARSH HEN | 7 |
| PTARMIGAN | 7 |
| CROW | 6 |
| DUCK | 6 |
| HUN | 6 |
| SHARPTAIL GROUSE | 6 |
| WILD PIGEON | 6 |
| FOOL HEN | 5 |
| TURTLE-DOVE | 5 |
| WOODCHUCK | 5 |
| CHINK | 4 |
| CHUKAR PARTRIDGE | 4 |
| RAIL | 4 |
| ROBIN | 4 |
| WHITE-WING | 4 |
| BLACK BIRD | 3 |
| BLUE QUAIL | 3 |
| CHICKEN | 3 |
| KILLDEER | 3 |
| LARK | 3 |
| SAGE CHICKEN | 3 |
| SANDHILL CRANE | 3 |
| SQUAB | 3 |
| TIMBERDOODLE | 3 |
| WILD DOVE | 3 |
| WILSON SNIPE | 3 |
| WOOD DUCK | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA VALLEY-QUAIL | 2 |
| CHAPARRAL BIRD | 2 |
| CHINA PHEASANT | 2 |
| CHINEE PHEASANT | 2 |
| CHINESE DOVE | 2 |
| CLAPPER RAIL | 2 |
| COCKBIRD | 2 |
| COOT | 2 |
| DRUMMER | 2 |
| FIELD LARK | 2 |
| GAMBLE QUAIL | 2 |
| GEESE | 2 |
| GOLDEN PLOVER | 2 |
| GUINEA | 2 |
| GUINEA HEN | 2 |
| HELL DIVER | 2 |
| HEN | 2 |
| HUNGARIAN PHEASANT | 2 |
| MOUNTAIN PHEASANT | 2 |
| PINE HEN | 2 |
| PINTAIL GROUSE | 2 |
| RINGNECK PHEASANTS | 2 |
| ROADRUNNER | 2 |
| SAGE GROUSE | 2 |
| SANDPIPER | 2 |
| SPRUCE GROUSE | 2 |
| WHITE-WING DOVE | 2 |
| WILLOW GROUSE | 2 |
| BAND-TAIL PIGEON | 1 |
| BAND-TAILED PIGEON | 1 |
| BLUEBIRD | 1 |
| BLUE-JAY | 1 |
| BLUE-WING DOVE | 1 |
| BOBWHITE QUAIL | 1 |
| BONE-HEAD | 1 |
| BRANT | 1 |
| BROWN SNIPE | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN-QUAIL | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA QUAIL | 1 |
| CANADA GEESE | 1 |
| CAT BIRD | 1 |
| CHINAMAN | 1 |
| CHINESE QUAIL | 1 |
| CHINKER | 1 |
| CHUCK | 1 |
| CHUKAR QUAIL | 1 |
| CRANE | 1 |
| CURLEW | 1 |
| DESERT QUAIL | 1 |
| DOVE-COLORED QUAIL | 1 |
| E | 1 |
| EGERT CRANE | 1 |
| ENGLISH PHEASANT | 1 |
| FAN-TAILED PIGEON | 1 |
| FEE LARK | 1 |
| FOOL QUAIL | 1 |
| FOOL’S HEN | 1 |
| FRANCOLIN | 1 |
| FRANCOLIN GROUSE | 1 |
| GOOGLE EYES | 1 |
| GRAY DOVE | 1 |
| GRAY-BEC | 1 |
| GROUCH | 1 |
| GUILLEMOT | 1 |
| GUINEA KEET | 1 |
| HEN TRIGGER | 1 |
| HORNED LARK | 1 |
| HUNGARIAN | 1 |
| HUNGARIAN GROUSE | 1 |
| HUNKIES | 1 |
| INCA DOVE | 1 |
| INDIAN HEN | 1 |
| KILLDEE | 1 |
| MACKEREL GULL | 1 |
| MALLARD | 1 |
| MANCHURIAN DOVE | 1 |
| MEADOW HEN | 1 |
| MEADOW LARK | 1 |
| MERGANSER | 1 |
| MEXICAN BLUES QUAIL | 1 |
| MEXICAN DOVE | 1 |
| MOANIN’ DOVE | 1 |
| MOCKING BIRD | 1 |
| MOTHER CAREY CHICKEN | 1 |
| MOTHER CAREY’S CHICKEN | 1 |
| MOUNTAIN BIRD | 1 |
| MOUNTAIN BLUE-GROUSE | 1 |
| MOUNTAIN GROUSE | 1 |
| NATIVE PHEASANT | 1 |
| NORTH GEORGIA DOVE | 1 |
| OLD FASHIONED PHEASANT | 1 |
| OLD-SQUAW | 1 |
| PAISANO | 1 |
| PEE WEE | 1 |
| PELICAN | 1 |
| PENNSYLVANIA QUAIL | 1 |
| PINE PHEASANT | 1 |
| PLUMED PARTRIDGE | 1 |
| POLLIS | 1 |
| RAIL BIRD | 1 |
| REDBREAST ROBIN | 1 |
| RING TAIL PHEASANT | 1 |
| RINGNECK | 1 |
| RINGNECK DOVE | 1 |
| RING-TAILED DOVE | 1 |
| ROBIN REDBREAST | 1 |
| RUFFLE GROUSE | 1 |
| SAND BIRDS | 1 |
| SANDPEEP | 1 |
| SCALE QUAIL | 1 |
| SHAG | 1 |
| SHARP-TAILED GROUSE | 1 |
| SHILL-DRAKE | 1 |
| SHUCKER | 1 |
| SONORA DOVE | 1 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA DOVE | 1 |
| SPANISH DOVE | 1 |
| SPARROW | 1 |
| STAKE-DRIVER | 1 |
| STARLING | 1 |
| STUBBLE DUCK | 1 |
| SWAN | 1 |
| TEAL | 1 |
| TEENTER-ASS | 1 |
| TIMBER PHEASANT | 1 |
| TINGED QUAIL | 1 |
| TOP-KNOT | 1 |
| TURKLE DOVE | 1 |
| UPLAND PLOVER | 1 |
| UPLAND SANDPIPER | 1 |
| WATER PHEASANT | 1 |
| WATERWITCH | 1 |
| WESTERN GREBE | 1 |
| WHISTLE-BICKY | 1 |
| WHISTLER | 1 |
| WHITE-BREASTED QUAIL | 1 |
| WHITE-TOP QUAIL | 1 |
| WHITE-WING PHEASANT | 1 |
| WHITE-WINGED DOVE | 1 |
| WILD CHICKEN | 1 |
| WILD DUCK | 1 |
| WILD GOOSE | 1 |
| WILD HEN | 1 |
| WOOD-HEN | 1 |
| WREN | 1 |
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