Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge
Tetraophasis obscurus(Verreaux, JP, 1869)
English (US) Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge
The Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) 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.
Range: alpine mountain slopes of northeastern TibetRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tetraophasis obscurus
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1869)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Lophophorus obscurus
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1869)
- Type locality
- 'Eastern Tibet,' type from Mupin, Szechuan.
- Original description
- Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 5, fasc.4 p.33 pl.6
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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