Verreaux's Monal-Partridge
Tetraophasis obscurus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyPhasianidae (Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies)
- GenusTetraophasis (Monal-Partridges)
- SpeciesTetraophasis obscurus (Verreaux's Monal-Partridge)
5 Verified sightings at Jiuzhaigou National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
About the Verreaux's Monal-Partridge
Chestnut-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus), also known as chestnut-throated partridge or Verreaux's monal-partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in central China. Its natural habitat is boreal forest.
The common name "Verreaux's monal-partridge" commemorate the French naturalist Jules Verreaux. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Verreaux's Monal-Partridge in Jiuzhaigou National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China |
More parks will be added in future updates.