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| Mountain Bamboo Partridge Bambusicola fytchii
- Adult with chicks |
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| Photographer : | © Jan Åkesson |
| Location : | Private aviary in Sweden |
| Date : |
29 May 2007 |
| English synonyms: | Bamboo Partridge, Anderson's Bamboo Partridge, Fytch's Bamboo Partridge, Assam Bamboo Partridge, Indian Bamboo Partridge, Mountain Bamboo-Partridge |
| Bird Family : | Phasianidae - Partridges, Chukar, Francolins, Quails, Spurfowl, Pheasants, Tragopans, Monals, Junglefowl, Arguses, Peafowl, Grouse, Ptarmigans & Capercaillies |
| Bird Group : | GALLIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | These birds show distinct differences between sexes; male blackish eye-stripe and female brownish. In some strains of captive birds in Europe the eye-stripe is blackish by the females as well. Difference between fytchii and hopkinsoni or just natural variety within the same ssp.??? - JÅ |
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