Chestnut-necklaced Partridge | |
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Information | |
Range | Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Galliformes |
Family | Phasianidae Perdicinae |
Genus | Arborophila |
Species | Arborophila charltonii |
Conservation Status | |
Vulnerable |
The Chestnut-necklaced partridge (Arborophila charltonii), is a species of partridge in the Phasianidae family. It is found in forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. It is closely related to the Vietnam partridge and scaly-breasted partridge, and their taxonomy is not entirely settled.
The chestnut-necklaced partridge is threatened by habitat loss.