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It is found in [[China]] and [[India]]. |
It is found in [[China]] and [[India]]. |
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Its natural [[habitat]] is boreal [[forest]]s. |
Its natural [[habitat]] is boreal [[forest]]s. |
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The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the Hungarian explorer of Central Asia [[Graf Bela Széchenyi]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Beolens|first=Bo|title=Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds|year=2003|publisher=Christopher Helm|location=London|page=333|coauthors=Watkins, Michael}}</ref> |
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==References==<!-- FieldMusNatHistZoolSer18:343. --> |
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The Szechenyi's Monal-Partridge or Buff-throated Partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in China and India. Its natural habitat is boreal forests.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the Hungarian explorer of Central Asia Graf Bela Széchenyi.[1]
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References
- BirdLife International 2004. Tetraophasis szechenyii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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