Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernEndemicPlants

ForestGround nestLarge · 855 g

Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), photo 1 — Photo: Jay Pruett · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), photo 2 — Photo: Jay Pruett · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), photo 3 — Photo: Jay Pruett · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 4 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

China

About the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge

Chestnut-throated monal-partridge, also known as chestnut-throated partridge or Verreaux's monal-partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in central China. Its natural habitat is boreal forest.

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Easily confused with

Buff-throated Monal-PartridgeTetraophasis szechenyiiThe buff-throated monal-partridge is a sexually monochromatic, medium-sized species of partridge.

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