Tan-breasted Partridge (Arborophila rolli)

Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Size
28 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Rothschild, 1909)

Habitat
Upper dipterocarp, lower montane and tall upper montane forest. From 500 - 2,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B) (NB).

Restricted to mountainous areas in northern and central Sumatra, Indonesia.

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
Habitat destruction through logging appears to be the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

Roll's Partridge (Arborophila rolli) [XC511144]
by id from , Indonesia (duet, song, duet song)

Roll's Partridge (Arborophila rolli) [XC296498]
by Ding Li Yong from , Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Arborophila orientalis (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into White-faced Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), Sumatran Partridge (Arborophila sumatrana), Tan-breasted Partridge (Arborophila rolli) and Malay Partridge (Arborophila campbelli) following Mees (1996).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of White-faced Partridge (Arborophila orientalis).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

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