Crimson-headed partridge
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The crimson-headed partridge is a species of bird in the pheasant, partridge, and francolin family Phasianidae. Described by the British ornithologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe in 1879, it is the only sp
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Adults with juvenile in Kinabalu Park, Malaysia
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Black partridge
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The black partridge, also known as the black wood partridge, is a small partridge with a thick bill, grey legs and dark brown iris. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Melanoperdix.
Crimson-headed partridge
…and red tips to the wing coverts. The species is unlikely to be confused with any other, with its colouration only resembling that of an immature male black partridge (Melanoperdix niger). It can be told apart from the latter by the black partridge's broader black bill. The crimson-headed partridge's song is harsh…
Naturalis Biodiversity Center ZMA.AVES.25872 Melanoperdix niger niger Vigors, 1829 Phasianidae skin specimen
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