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- Arborophila cambodiana
Includes: Siamese Partridge
Identification
28cm
- Plain chestnut head
- Mottled brown and black upperparts
- Chestnut underparts, spotted white
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in Cambodia and Thailand.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- A. c. diversa: Siamese Partridge
- Tropical forests of south-eastern Thailand
- A. c. cambodiana:
- Tropical forests of south-western Cambodia
- A. c. chandamonyi:
- South-western Cambodia (Cardamom Mountains)
Diversa is sometimes regarded as a separate species Siamese Partridge[2].
Habitat
Moist montanes and lowland forests.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chestnut-headed Partridge. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 1 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chestnut-headed_Partridge