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.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

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

Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) [XC239740]
by Frank Lambert from Haixi Mengguzuzangzuzizhizhou, Qinghai Sheng, China (call)

Daurian Partridge (Perdix dauurica) [XC468306]
by Frank Lambert from Khustain Nuruu National Park, Argalant, T\u00f6v, Mongolia (call)

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
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Files:

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

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