Chestnut-throated monal-partridge
Species of bird
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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.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Genus: | Tetraophasis |
| Species: | T. obscurus |
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| Tetraophasis obscurus (Verreaux, 1869) | |
The common name "Verreaux's monal-partridge" commemorate the French naturalist Jules Verreaux.[2]
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