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Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis]

Tropicoperdix [chloropus or merlini] (= Tropicoperdix chloropus) Blyth, E 1859

The green-legged partridge, also known as the scaly-breasted partridge or green-legged hill-partridge, is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found in forest in Indochina, ranging slightly into southernmost China (Yunnan). The Vietnam partridge is now usually considered a subspecies. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Tropicoperdix
Scientific:
  Tropicoperdix chloropus


Original description

Citation:
  Blyth, E 1859

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 28 p.415

Protonym:
  Tropicoperdix chloropus

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40263667


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  21008A515ECCD5BF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-21008A51

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/21008A51


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176028

Geographic range:

  • Tropicoperdix chloropus chloropus: Extreme sw China (Yunnan) to Myanmar and w Thailand
  • Tropicoperdix chloropus peninsularis: SW Thailand
  • Tropicoperdix chloropus olivacea: Laos and Cambodia
  • Tropicoperdix chloropus cognacqi: S Vietnam
  • Tropicoperdix chloropus tonkinensis: N Vietnam
  • Tropicoperdix merlini merlini: Interior of central Vietnam
  • Tropicoperdix merlini vivida: Coastal hills of central Vietnam
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English:
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis]
French:
Torquéole des bois ou T. de Merlin


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Tropicoperdix [chloropus or merlini])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis] ( Tropicoperdix [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis])
Clements, version 2021:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 3]
eBird version 2021:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 3]
eBird version 2022:
Scaly-breasted Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Arborophila chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Green-legged Partridge ( Tropicoperdix chloropus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Arborophila chloropus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Tropicoperdix [charltonii, graydoni, chloropus or merlini]

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Perdiu forestal camaverda
Czech: koroptev zelenonohá
Danish: Grønbenet Skovhøne
German: Grünfuß-Buschwachtel
English: Green-legged Partridge, Scaly-breasted or Annam Partridge [incl. tonkinensis], Scaly-breasted Partridge
English, HBW: Green-legged/Tonkin Partridge
English (IOC): Green-legged Partridge
English (United States): Scaly-breasted Partridge
Esperanto: Skvambrusta perdriko
Spanish: Arborófila pativerde
Spanish (Spain): Arborófila Pativerde
Spanish (HBW): Scaly-breasted Partridge
Estonian: rohejalg-künkakana
Finnish: viherjalkapyy
French: Torquéole des bois, Torquéole des bois ou T. de Merlin, Torquéole des bois ou T. de Merlin [incl. tonkinensis]
Croatian: zelenonoga trčka
Italian: Pernice pettosquamato
Japanese (romaji): aoashimiyamatekkei, midoriashimiyamatekkei
Japanese: アオアシミヤマテッケイ
Scientific: Arborophila [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis], Arborophila chloropus, Arborophila chloropus chloropus, Tropicoperdix [chloropus or merlini, incl. tonkinensis], Tropicoperdix [chloropus or merlini], Tropicoperdix chloropus
Lithuanian: Žalsvakojė krūmyninė kurapka
Dutch: Groenpootbospatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grønbeinhøne
Norwegian: Grønnbeinhøne
Polish: kuropatwokur zielononogi
Portuguese: perdiz-montesa-de-pernas-verdes
Portuguese (Portugal): perdiz-de-pernas-verdes
Russian: Зеленоногая кустарниковая куропатка, Зеленоногая лесная куропатка
Slovak: kurička zelenonohá
Serbian: Jarebica ljuskavih grudi
Swedish: grönbent sånghöna, grönbent sånghöna (chloropus), grönfotshöna
Thai: นกกระทาดงแข้งเขียว
Turkish: Yeşil bacaklı dağ kekliği
Ukrainian: Куріпка зеленонога
Vietnamese: Gà so chân vàng
Chinese: 绿脚山鹧鸪
Chinese (Traditional): 鱗胸山鷓鴣

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