Verreaux's monal-partridge
Appearance
(Redirected fromTetraophasis obscurus)
Verreaux's monal-partridge | |
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Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Tetraophasis |
Species: | T. obscurus
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Binomial name | |
Tetraophasis obscurus (Verreaux,1869)
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Verreaux's monal-partridge(Tetraophasis obscurus), also known aschestnut-throated partridgeorchestnut-throated monal-partridge,is abirdspecies in the familyPhasianidae.It is found only in centralChina.Its naturalhabitatisboreal forest.
The common name commemorate the French naturalistJules Verreaux.[2]
References
[edit]- ^BirdLife International (2016)."Tetraophasis obscurus".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2016:e.T22678676A92784182.doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22678676A92784182.en.Retrieved11 November2021.
- ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003).Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds.London: Christopher Helm. pp. 350–351.