Red-breasted partridge

Red-breasted partridge
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Perdicinae
Genus: Arborophila
Species: A. hyperythra
Binomial name
Arborophila hyperythra
(Sharpe, 1879)

The red-breasted partridge (Arborophila hyperythra), also known as the Bornean hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is endemic to hill and montane forest in Borneo.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Arborophila hyperythra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.


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