Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Manipur Bush-quail (Perdicula manipurensis) - HBW 2, p. 513
French: Perdicule de Manipur
German: Manipurwachtel
Spanish: Perdicilla de Manipur
Other common names: Assam Bush-quail
Taxonomy: Perdicula manipurensis Hume, 1880, bases of hills in south eastern Manipur Plain.
Has been included in genus Cryptoplectron. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- manipurensis Hume, 1880 - NE India (in hills of Manipur and Assam S of R Brahmaputra) and Bangladesh.
- inglisi (Ogilvie Grant, 1909) - NE India (in West Bengal and Assam N of R Brahmaputra).
- Vulnerable
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