White-cheeked partridge

White-cheeked partridge
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Perdicinae
Genus: Arborophila
Species: A. atrogularis
Binomial name
Arborophila atrogularis
(Blyth, 1850)

The white-cheeked partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found mainly in Northeast India, and northern Myanmar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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