Long-tailed Wood Partridge

Long-tailed Wood Partridge
Long-tailed Wood Partridge
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Odontophoridae
Genus: Dendrortyx
Species: D. macroura
Binomial name
Dendrortyx macroura
(Jardine & Selby, 1828)

The Long-tailed Wood Partridge (Dendrortyx macroura) is a species of bird in the Odontophoridae family. It is found only in Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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