White-necklaced Partridge
Arborophila gingica(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) White-necklaced Partridge
The White-necklaced Partridge (Arborophila gingica) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Phasianidae (Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies) in the order Galliformes.
- Scientific name
- Arborophila gingica
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- White-necklaced Partridge
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Arborophila gingica gingica
- Arborophila gingica guangxiensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tetrao gingicus
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- 'Gingi in Coromandel ' ex Sonnerat. Error = southeastern China. Fokien generally accepted as the type locality, but restricted to the Island of Luzon by Ogilvie-Grant, infra 1899!
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.760
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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