Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Red-breasted Partridge
Arborophila hyperythra
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
- Order
- Galliformes
Overview
The red-breasted partridge (Arborophila hyperythra), also known as the Bornean hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is endemic to hill and montane forest in Borneo, preferring bamboos and thickets. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Montane Borneo.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Red-breasted partridge
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.