Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Buff-throated Monal-Partridge
Tetraophasis szechenyii
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
- Order
- Galliformes
Overview
Buff-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii), also known as buff-throated partridge or Szechenyi's monal-partridge, is a member of the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes. It is endemic to western China.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Mountains of eastern Tibet and southwestern China.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Buff-throated monal-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.
