Philby's Partridge

Alectoris philbyi
Order
Galliformes
Codes
phipar1, PHPA

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

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
SpeciesAlectoris philbyi
Species Codesphipar1, 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.