| Green-legged Partridge | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily: | Perdicinae |
| Genus: | Arborophila |
| Species: | A. chloropus |
| Binomial name | |
| Arborophila chloropus (Blyth, 1859) |
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The Green-legged Partridge (Arborophila chloropus), also known as the Scaly-breasted Partridge or Green-legged Hill-partridge, is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in forests in Indochina, ranging slightly into southernmost China (Yunnan). It is closely related to the Vietnam Partridge and Chestnut-necklaced Partridge, and their taxonomy is not entirely settled.