About the Gray Partridge
The grey partridge is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. The scientific name is the Latin for "partridge".
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Perdix perdix |
| Species Codes | grypar, GRAP, GRPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray Partridge belong to?
The Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Gray Partridge?
The grey partridge is a bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. The scientific name is the Latin for \"partridge\"....
Where can I report a Gray Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grypar, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Galliformes
Order
187
Species in Family
14,703
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