Long-billed partridge
Long-billed partridge | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Rhizothera |
Species: | R. longirostris
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Binomial name | |
Rhizothera longirostris (Temminck, 1815)
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The long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in the
habitat loss. There are two distinct subspecies; the nominate race R. l. longirostris is relatively widespread, while R. l. dulitensis, sometimes considered to be a full species known as the Dulit partridge
or Hose's partridge (R. dulitensis), has a very restricted range in the mountains of central Borneo.
References
- . Retrieved 17 November 2021.