White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis)

Other Names (World)
White-cheeked Partridge, White-cheeked Hill-Partridge

Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Size
25.50 - 27 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Blyth, 1850)

Habitat
Dense undergrowth of broadleaved primary and secondary evergreen forest, sometimes adjacent scrub, bamboo, grassland and cultivation. From 610 - 1,220 m.

Range (Guide)

Bangladesh (B) (NB), China (mainland) (B) (NB), India (B) (NB), Myanmar (B) (NB).

North-eastern India (Assam), Bangladesh, northern Burma and south-central China (western Yunnan).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat loss and degradation through logging, shifting agriculture, persecution, hunting and snaring, ae the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (15)...)

White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) [XC156568]
by Frank Lambert from Digboi Oilfields, Assam, India (song)

White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) [XC121570]
by Frank Lambert from Namdapha, India (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) - 10 files

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