The Sumatran partridge, or Sumatran hill partridge, (''Arborophila sumatrana'') is a bird species in the family
Phasianidae
The Phasianidae are a family of heavy, ground-living birds, which includes pheasants, partridges, junglefowl, chickens, turkeys, Old World quail, and peafowl. The family includes many of the most popular gamebirds. The family is a large one and i ...
. It is found in
highland forest in central
Sumatra,
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
. It is sometimes treated as a
subspecies of the
grey-breasted partridge
The grey-breasted partridge (''Arborophila orientalis''), also known as the white-faced hill partridge, or Horsfield's hill partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae.
It is endemic to highland forest in the eastern salient of Java, ...
(''A. orientalis'').
References
Sumatran partridge
Birds of Sumatra
Sumatran partridge
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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