Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica)

Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Size
30 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Pallas, 1811)

Habitat
Temperate grassland, forest. From sea-level - 3,000 m.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Philippines, Russia (Asian), Russia (Central Asian) (B) (NB), Tajikistan (B), Uzbekistan.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) [XC766193]
by id from Argalant, T\u00f6v, Mongolia (song)

Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) [XC468307]
by Jonas Buddemeier from Khustain Nuruu National Park, Argalant, T\u00f6v, Mongolia (flight noise from wings)

Subspecies
Sometimes erroneously spelt Perdix dauuricae. Formerly known as Perdix barbata. Proposed subspecies przewalski included within subspecies suschkini.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

dauurica (Pallas, 1811) - Kirghizia and western China (Xinjiang) east to Mongolia and eastern Russia, south to Tuva Mts.
suschkini Poliakov, 1915 - Central and north-eastern China (Qinghai east to Heilongjiang).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) - 10 files

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