Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicOmnivoreForestMedium · 225 g
About the Red-billed Partridge
The red-billed partridge is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is endemic to the Barisan highland forest in Sumatra, Indonesia. It is the only member of the genus Arborophila where the bill is completely red. Other members of the genus have either a yellow-tipped red bill or a black bill.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in July · a winter visitor species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Grey-breasted PartridgeArborophila orientalisThe grey-breasted partridge, also known as the white-faced hill partridge, or Horsfield's hill partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.
Orange-necked PartridgeArborophila davidiThe orange-necked partridge is about 27 cm (11 in) long and weighs about 241 g (8.5 oz).
Chestnut-headed PartridgeArborophila cambodianaThe chestnut-headed partridge is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.
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