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Taiwan partridge

Arborophila crudigularis (Swinhoe, 1864)

LCLeast Concernbirds

The taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis) is a species in the family Phasianidae, order Galliformes. Recorded adults weigh 212 g to 311 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis)
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Quick facts about the taiwan partridge

Weight
212 g – 311 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
6.95src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the taiwan partridge live?

Not recorded

What is the taiwan partridge?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Taiwan partridge or Taiwan hill partridge (Arborophila crudigularis) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Taiwan, and its natural habitat is broadleaf forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, but at present is categorised by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as being of least concern.

From the Wikipedia article “Taiwan partridge” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taiwan_partridge&oldid=1318826864), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the taiwan partridge endangered?

The taiwan partridge is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the taiwan partridge classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderGalliformes
  5. familyPhasianidae
  6. genusArborophila
  7. SpeciesArborophila crudigularis (Swinhoe, 1864)

Synonyms Orcoperdix crudigularis, Oreoperdix crudigularis

Other names and names in other languages (42)
  • Taiwan hill partridgeEnglish
  • Taiwan hill partridgeEnglish
  • Taiwan hill partridgeEnglish
  • حجل تايوانArabic
  • حجل التل التايوانيArabic
  • perdiu forestal de TaiwanCatalan
  • koroptev tchaiwanskáCzech
  • koroptev tchajwanskáCzech
  • petrisen fynydd yddfwenWelsh
  • Taiwan SkovhøneDanish
  • TaiwanwaldrebhuhnGerman
  • FormosabuschwachtelGerman
  • FormosawaldrebhuhnGerman
  • Taiwan-WaldrebhuhnGerman
  • TaiwanbuschwachtelGerman
  • tajvana perdrikoEsperanto
  • Arborófila de FormosaSpanish
  • taivani künkakanaEstonian
  • taiwaninpyyFinnish
  • Torquéole de FormoseFrench
  • tajvanska trčkaCroatian
  • Pernice di TaiwanItalian
  • ミヤマテッケイJapanese
  • taivaninė krūmyninė kurapkaLithuanian
  • TaiwanbospatrijsDutch
  • taiwanhøneNorwegian
  • pstropiór tajwańskiPolish
  • perdiz-da-formosaPortuguese
  • perdiz-montesa-de-papo-brancoPortuguese
  • Тайваньская лесная куропаткаRussian
  • Тайваньская кустарниковая куропаткаRussian
  • kurička bielobradáSlovak
  • Tajvanska jarebicaSerbian
  • taiwansånghönaSwedish
  • Tayvan Dağ KekliğiTurkish
  • куріпка тайванськаUkrainian
  • Gà gô Đài LoanVietnamese
  • 台湾山鹧鸪Chinese
  • 台灣山鷓鴣Chinese
  • 深山竹雞Chinese
  • 臺灣山鷓鴣Chinese
  • 深山竹雞 〔臺灣山鷓鴣〕Chinese

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Relatives of the taiwan partridge

Other species in the same genus Arborophila.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the taiwan partridge?

An adult taiwan partridge weighs 212 g – 311 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the taiwan partridge endangered?

The taiwan partridge is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the taiwan partridge?

The taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis) belongs to the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{taiwan_partridge_2026,
  title = {Taiwan partridge (Arborophila crudigularis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/taiwan-partridge},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}