About the Hill Partridge
The Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code hilpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Arborophila torqueola |
| Species Codes | hilpar1, HIPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hill Partridge belong to?
The Hill Partridge (Arborophila torqueola) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Hill Partridge?
The Hill Partridge is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Hill Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of Hill Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hilpar1, or on iNaturalist.