Madagascar Partridge
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| Madagascar Partridge | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
| Genus: | Margaroperdix L. Reichenbach, 1853 |
| Species: | M. madagascariensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Margaroperdix madagascariensis (Scopoli, 1786) |
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The Madagascar Partridge (Margaroperdix madagascariensis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found only in Madagascar.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Margaroperdix madagascariensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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