How big is a Grey-breasted Partridge?

The Grey-breasted Partridge is a large sized bird weighing about 336 g.

Where can you see a Grey-breasted Partridge?

The Grey-breasted Partridge occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia.

What birds look similar to a Grey-breasted Partridge?

The Grey-breasted Partridge is most easily confused with the Chestnut-headed Partridge, the Sichuan Partridge and the Red-billed Partridge.

Is the Grey-breasted Partridge endangered?

The Grey-breasted Partridge is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Grey-breasted Partridge

Arborophila orientalis

Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies · Galliformes · Legendary

The Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis) is a legendary partridges, pheasants, grouse, and alli found in 2 countries, weighing about 336 g. The grey-breasted partridge, also known as the white-faced hill partridge, or Horsfield's hill partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.

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Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Forest Botial-Jarvis · cc-by

Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 2 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 3 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 5 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 6 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 8 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 9 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grey-breasted Partridge (Arborophila orientalis), photo 10 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Grey-breasted Partridge

The grey-breasted partridge, also known as the white-faced hill partridge, or Horsfield's hill partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.

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Where it lives

Indonesia Malaysia

When to see it

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in August. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Grey-breasted Partridge look like?: The grey-breasted partridge, also known as the white-faced hill partridge, or Horsfield's hill partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.
How big is a Grey-breasted Partridge?: The Grey-breasted Partridge is a large sized bird weighing about 336 g.
Where can you see a Grey-breasted Partridge?: The Grey-breasted Partridge occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia.
What birds look similar to a Grey-breasted Partridge?: The Grey-breasted Partridge is most easily confused with the Chestnut-headed Partridge, the Sichuan Partridge and the Red-billed Partridge.
Is the Grey-breasted Partridge endangered?: The Grey-breasted Partridge is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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