Madagascan partridge

Madagascan partridge
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Perdicinae
Genus: Margaroperdix
L. Reichenbach, 1853
Species: M. madagarensis
Binomial name
Margaroperdix madagarensis
(Scopoli, 1786)
Synonyms

Margaroperdix madagascariensis

The Madagascan partridge (Margaroperdix madagarensis) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found only in Madagascar.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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