Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Madagascar Partridge (Margaroperdix madagarensis) - HBW 2, p. 506
French: Perdrix de Madagascar
German: Perlwachtel
Spanish: Perdiz Malgache
Taxonomy: Tetrao madagarensis Scopoli, 1786, Madagascar.
Emendation of species name to madagascarensis is not justified. Monotypic.
Distribution: Madagascar. Introduced to Reunion.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male walking and foraging Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 5 years ago 33 sec 4.5 -
three males in orchard (of posh hotel) slowly split up Locality Isalo, Toliara Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 31 August 2007 3 years ago 13 sec 3.7 -
A male feeding Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 5 years ago 29 sec 3.7
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Adult male on a ground. Locality Paultons Park, Ower, Hampshire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 31 July 2010 22 weeks ago 4 -
A female bird alert to human presence and moving away. Locality Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Ian Fulton 6 October 2012 22 weeks ago 3.8 -
Two birds on the ground.
Locality Tsimbazaza Zoo, Antananarivo, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 weeks ago 3 -
A pair on the ground. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 7 October 2009 3 years ago 3
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