Jan 4

The Crested Partridge (also known as Crested Wood-Partridge) is a small gallinaceous bird of SE Asia and the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. It is the only member of the genus Rollulus.

The males and females look quite a bit different as you can see in the photos.

Classification:

Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Rollulus
Species: R. rouloul

Photos:

crested wood partridge
crested wood partridge

Crested Wood Partridge, female. Rollulus roulroul
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