About the Crimson-headed Partridge
The Crimson-headed Partridge (Haematortyx sanguiniceps) 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 crhpar1 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 | Haematortyx sanguiniceps |
| Species Codes | crhpar1, CHPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crimson-headed Partridge belong to?
The Crimson-headed Partridge (Haematortyx sanguiniceps) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Crimson-headed Partridge?
The Crimson-headed 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 Crimson-headed Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Crimson-headed Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crhpar1, or on iNaturalist.