About the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge
The Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code verpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Tetraophasis obscurus |
| Species Codes | verpar1, CTPA, CTMP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge belong to?
The Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge (Tetraophasis obscurus) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge?
The Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-throated Monal-Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code verpar1, or on iNaturalist.