Long-tailed wood partridge

The long-tailed wood partridge (Dendrortyx macroura) is a bird species in the family Odontophoridae. It is found only in Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Long-tailed wood partridge
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Odontophoridae
Genus: Dendrortyx
Species:
D. macroura
Binomial name
Dendrortyx macroura
(Jardine & Selby, 1828)
photo from a camera trap

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Dendrortyx macroura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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