About the Rock Partridge
The Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) 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 rocpar2 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 graeca |
| Species Codes | rocpar2, ROPA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rock Partridge belong to?
The Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
What is the conservation status of the Rock Partridge?
The Rock Partridge is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Rock Partridge?
The Rock 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 Rock Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Rock Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rocpar2, or on iNaturalist.