Hi Jonathan, If you deal with Near and Middle-eastern faunal assemblages, confusion can be made also with bones of /Francolinus francolinus/ which has nearly the same size as///A. chukar/. Best, Lionel -- Lionel Gourichon CEPAM (CNRS/UMR 7264) Université Nice Sophia Antipolis Campus Saint-Jean-d'Angély (SJA3) 24 avenue des Diables Bleus 06357 Nice Cedex 4 - France Tel : + 33 (0)4 89 88 15 17 Le 05/07/2014 10:40, Jonathan Daniel Lowrey a écrit : > Hello All, > > Does anyone know of a good reference for identifying chukar partridge > (Alectoris chukar) bones? I suspect I may have several in the faunal > assemblage that I am analyzing. If you have a digital copy that would > be great; if not, please give me the citation and I will try to get a > copy. Thanks so much! > > Best, > Jonathan