Hill partridge

The common hill partridge, necklaced hill partridge, or simply hill partridge (Arborophila torqueola) is a species of bird in the pheasant family found in Asia.

This article is about the species Arborophila torqueola. For other members of the genus that are known as hill-partridge in English (more commonly as forest or bush partridge or quail in other European languages), see Arborophila.

Hill partridge
male
Song of hill partridge
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Arborophila
Species:
A. torqueola
Binomial name
Arborophila torqueola
(Valenciennes, 1825)
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