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Verreaux's monal partridge

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Perdicinae

Scientific name
  
Tetraophasis obscurus

Higher classification
  
Tetraophasis

Order
  
Galliformes

Family
  
Phasianidae

Genus
  
Tetraophasis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Verreaux's monal-partridge orientalbirdimagesorgimagesdataverreauxsmonalp

Similar
  
Tetraophasis, Szechenyi's monal‑partridge, Chinese grouse, Sichuan partridge, Hainan partridge

The Verreaux's monal-partridge or chestnut-throated partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found only in central China. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.

The common name commemorate the French naturalist Jules Verreaux.

References

Verreaux's monal-partridge Wikipedia


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