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The Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus) is a small Galliform bird.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Argentina, Bamboo, Bamboo partridge, Canopy (biology), Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Contact call, Coturnix, Crestless fireback, Eared pheasant, Flight feather, Francolin, Fulvous, Galliformes, Hawaii, Himalayas, Hong Kong, Iwo Jima, Japan, Junglefowl, Koklass pheasant, Long-billed partridge, Mainland China, Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, Monotypic taxon, Mountain bamboo partridge, Ochre, Perdix, Rufous, Taiwan, Taiwan bamboo partridge, Taupe.

  2. Bambusicola
  3. Birds described in 1815

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Bamboo

Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.

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Bamboo partridge

Bamboo partridges, sometimes called ridge partridges, are medium-sized non-migratory birds of the genus Bambusicola in the family Phasianidae.They have a wide native distribution throughout Asia. Chinese bamboo partridge and Bamboo partridge are Bambusicola.

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Canopy (biology)

In biology, the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant cropping or crop, formed by the collection of individual plant crowns.

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Coenraad Jacob Temminck

Coenraad Jacob Temminck (31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director.

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Contact calls are seemingly haphazard sounds made by many social animals (such as a chicken's cluck).

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Coturnix

Coturnix is a genus of five extant species and five to eight known extinct species of Old World quail.

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Crestless fireback

The crestless firebacks (Lophura sp) are a group of two species of bird in the family Phasianidae.

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Eared pheasant

Eared pheasants are pheasants from the genus Crossoptilon in the family Phasianidae. Chinese bamboo partridge and Eared pheasant are birds of China.

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Flight feather

Flight feathers (Pennae volatus) are the long, stiff, asymmetrically shaped, but symmetrically paired pennaceous feathers on the wings or tail of a bird; those on the wings are called remiges, singular remex, while those on the tail are called rectrices, singular rectrix.

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Francolin

Francolins are birds in the tribe Gallini that traditionally have been placed in the genus Francolinus, but now commonly are divided into multiple genera.

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Fulvous

Fulvous is a colour, sometimes described as dull orange, brownish-yellow or tawny; it can also be likened to a variation of buff, beige or butterscotch.

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Galliformes

Galliformes is an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds that includes turkeys, chickens, quail, and other landfowl.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Iwo Jima

Iwo Jima, officially romanized and pronounced Iōtō (い, literally: "Sulfur Island"), is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together with them make up the Ogasawara Archipelago.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Junglefowl

Junglefowl are the only four living species of bird from the genus Gallus in the bird order Galliformes, and occur in parts of South and Southeast Asia.

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Koklass pheasant

The koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) is a species of gamebird, being closely related to progenitive grouse that lived during the Miocene. Chinese bamboo partridge and koklass pheasant are birds of China.

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Long-billed partridge

The long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. Chinese bamboo partridge and long-billed partridge are birds described in 1815.

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Mainland China

Mainland China is the territory under direct administration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War.

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Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA), codified at (although §709 is omitted), is a United States federal law, first enacted in 1918 to implement the convention for the protection of migratory birds between the United States and Canada.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Mountain bamboo partridge

The mountain bamboo partridge (Bambusicola fytchii) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. Chinese bamboo partridge and mountain bamboo partridge are Bambusicola.

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Ochre

Ochre, iron ochre, or ocher in American English, is a natural clay earth pigment, a mixture of ferric oxide and varying amounts of clay and sand.

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Perdix

Perdix is a genus of Galliform gamebirds known collectively as the 'true partridges'.

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Rufous

Rufous is a color that may be described as reddish-brown or brownish-red, as of rust or oxidised iron.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Taiwan bamboo partridge

The Taiwan bamboo partridge (Bambusicola sonorivox) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. Chinese bamboo partridge and Taiwan bamboo partridge are Bambusicola.

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Taupe

Taupe is a dark gray-brown color.

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See also

Bambusicola

Birds described in 1815

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_bamboo_partridge

Also known as Bambusciola thoracica, Bambusicola thoracica, Bambusicola thoracica sonorivox, Bambusicola thoracicus, Chinese Bamboo-Partridge.