About the Philby's Partridge
The Philby's Partridge (Alectoris philbyi) 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 phipar1 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 | Alectoris philbyi |
| Species Codes | phipar1, PHPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philby's Partridge belong to?
The Philby's Partridge (Alectoris philbyi) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Philby's Partridge?
The Philby's 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 Philby's Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Philby's Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phipar1, or on iNaturalist.
