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Species
Least ConcernMadagascar Partridge
species
Observations49
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Margaroperdix
- Image
- Margaroperdix madagarensis 1838.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Margaroperdix madagarensis
- Commons category
- Margaroperdix madagarensis
- taxon common name
- Traotrao
- endemic to
- Madagascar
- egg incubation period
- 18
- litter size
- 17
- short name
- M. madagarensis
- taxon range
- Africa
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Encyclopedic overview
The Madagascar partridge (Margaroperdix madagarensis) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It is widespread across Madagascar (except extreme south). It has been introduced to Réunion and Mauritius.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Madagascar Partridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.