''Dendrortyx'' is a
bird
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class (biology), class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the Oviparity, laying of Eggshell, hard-shelled eggs, a high Metabolism, metabolic rate, a fou ...
genus in the family
Odontophoridae. It contains the following species:
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Bearded wood partridge
The bearded wood partridge (''Dendrortyx barbatus'') is a bird species in the family Odontophoridae, the New World quail. It inhabits the Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico.
Taxonomy and systematics
The bearded wood partridge shares the genus ''D ...
(''Dendrortyx barbatus'')
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Buffy-crowned wood partridge (''Dendrortyx leucophrys'')
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Long-tailed wood partridge (''Dendrortyx macroura'')
References
Bird genera
Meso-American montane bird species
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa described in 1844
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