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Szechenyi's monal partridge

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Perdicinae

Scientific name
  
Tetraophasis szechenyii

Higher classification
  
Tetraophasis

Order
  
Galliformes

Family
  
Phasianidae

Genus
  
Tetraophasis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Szechenyi's monal-partridge orientalbirdimagesorgimagesdata20065137713586jpg

Similar
  
Tetraophasis, Verreaux's monal‑partridge, Tibetan partridge, Przevalski's partridge, White‑cheeked partridge

The Szechenyi's monal-partridge or buff-throated partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found in China and India. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the Hungarian explorer of Central Asia Graf Bela Széchenyi.

References

Szechenyi's monal-partridge Wikipedia