Long-tailed Wood-Partridge

Long-tailed Wood-Partridge

Dendrortyx macroura

Least Concern

Aves · Galliformes · Odontophoridae

About

The long-tailed wood partridge is a bird species in the family Odontophoridae, the New World quail. It is found only in Mexico.

Fun Fact

The long-tailed wood partridge shares the genus Dendrortyx with two other species, all of which appear to be quite distinct from each other.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits humid pine-oak, pine, fir, and montane evergreen forests with dense understories.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance