Wood's Partridge

Pterorhinus woodi

Wood's Partridge (Pterorhinus woodi) is a medium-sized bird found in the forests of Southeast Asia. This species is known for its distinctive reddish-brown plumage, with intricate patterns and mottling. It has a short, rounded tail and a strong, curved beak. Wood's Partridge is a ground-dwelling bird that forages for seeds, fruits, and insects in the dense undergrowth of its forest habitat. It is a shy and elusive bird, often heard more than seen. Due to habitat loss and hunting pressure, the conservation status of Wood's Partridge is currently listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.

Habitat: Forests of Southeast Asia