Hill partridge (Arborophila torqueola) male sound, calling and singing. The common hill partridge or hill partridge (Arborophila torqueola) is a species of bird in the pheasant family found in Asia.
Males of the species have ornate patterns and markings, a combination of an orange crown and face set against a black head and streaked throat. Females lack the distinctive head markings and the grey chest and upper belly of the male.
Common hill-partridges are mostly seen in pairs or small coveys of up to 10 individuals that may be made up of family groups. More... indianbirds.th...
Scientific classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Arborophila
Species: A. torqueola
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14 окт 2024