About the White-cheeked Partridge
The White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) 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 whcpar1 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 atrogularis |
| Species Codes | whcpar1, WCPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-cheeked Partridge belong to?
The White-cheeked Partridge (Arborophila atrogularis) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the White-cheeked Partridge?
The White-cheeked 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 White-cheeked Partridge sighting?
You can log sightings of White-cheeked Partridge on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whcpar1, or on iNaturalist.