About the Red Spurfowl
The Red Spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea) 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 redspu1 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 | Galloperdix spadicea |
| Species Codes | redspu1, RESP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red Spurfowl belong to?
The Red Spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Red Spurfowl?
The Red Spurfowl 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 Red Spurfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Red Spurfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code redspu1, or on iNaturalist.