Long-billed Partridge

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Long-billed Partridge
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus: Rhizothera Gray, 1841 Species: R. longirostris
Binomial name
Rhizothera longirostris (Temminck, 1815)

The Long-billed Partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• BirdLife International 2004. Rhizothera longirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.