Nahan's Partridge
Ptilopachus nahani(Dubois, AJC, 1905)
English (US) Nahan's Partridge
The Nahan's Partridge (Ptilopachus nahani) 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 Odontophoridae (New World Quail) in the order Galliformes.
Range: northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and western UgandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ptilopachus nahani
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Nahan's Partridge
- Described by
- (Dubois, AJC, 1905)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Francolinus nahani
- Described by
- (Dubois, AJC, 1905)
- Type locality
- Popoie, Aruwimi River, Belgian Congo.
- Original description
- Annales du MuseĢe du Congo: Sciences Zoologiques Ser. 4, tome 1, fasc. 1, nov. p.17 pl.10
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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