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White-cheeked Partridge Arborophila atrogularis   - Adult
White-cheeked Partridge
Photographer : © Arnob Bora
Location :Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India
Date : 18 January 2015
English synonyms:White-cheeked Hill Partridge, White-cheeked Hill-Partridge, White-necked Hill Partridge, White-necked Hill-Partridge
Bird Family :Phasianidae - Partridges, Chukar, Francolins, Quails, Spurfowl, Pheasants, Tragopans, Monals, Junglefowl, Arguses, Peafowl, Grouse, Ptarmigans & Capercaillies
Bird Group :GALLIFORMES
Red Data Status :Near Threatened
Remarks :This individual tried to sneak across the road leading through the Dark Forest Road, at about 7:30 am. Calls were heard in several places in the deep undergrowth. - AB