Udzungwa Forest Partridge

Xenoperdix udzungwensis

Endangered · IUCN Red List

ENEndangeredEndemicInvertebratesForestMedium · 225 g

ID tip

Voice: The advertisement call is a short series of loud notes that can be heard up to 100 m away. It is usually given in the morning. The partridge's contact calls include soft clucks and high-pitches peeping notes, often given when anxious.

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When to see the Udzungwa Forest Partridge

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Udzungwa Forest Partridge

Regular range

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About the Udzungwa Forest Partridge

The Udzungwa forest partridge, also known as the Udzungwa partridge, is a small, approximately 29 centimetres (11 in) long, boldly barred, brownish partridge with rufous face, grey underparts, olive-brown crown and upperparts. It has a red bill, brown iris and yellow legs. The sexes are similar.

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