White-necklaced Partridge

Arborophila gingica (Gmelin, JF, 1789)

Phasianidae — Pheasants & Allies

White-necklaced Partridge, Arborophila gingica, breeds in southern China and belongs to the pheasant family. It is found in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong and Guangxi, where it uses forest, bamboo and scrub. Its range is in the Oriental Region. The bird has a white forehead in the nominate form, a long eyebrow stripe, orange-rufous sides to the neck and throat, and a black throat patch with a white band above the chestnut upper breast. The female is smaller than the male, and the juvenile has a duller breast.

Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae — Pheasants & Allies
Breeding range
Oriental Region: s China
White-necklaced Partridge
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